Orestes

What is the meaning of the name Orestes?

The name Orestes is primarily a male name of Greek origin that means Mountain Dweller.

In Greek mythology, Orestes was the son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon. He killed his mother and her lover because they killed his father.

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