Oral is a unisex given name with different origins. In Turkey, it is a masculine name referring to those who would conquer a city or a fortress. It is also used as a surname.

Notable people with the name include:

Oral (name)

Given name

Male

Oral Bullen (born 1983), American soccer player

Oral Çalışlar (born 1946), Turkish journalist and writer

Oral Hildebrand (1907–1977), American baseball player

Oral Jacobs (1911-1995), American politician

Oral Ogilvie (born 1969), Canadian athlete

Oral Roberts (1918–2009), American televangelist

Oral Selkridge (born 1962), Antigua and Barbuda athlete

Oral Suer, American businessman

Oral Swigart (1897–1973), American naval office

Oral P. Tuttle (1889–1957), American lawyer and politician

Female

Oral Ataniyazova, Uzbek medical scientist

Surname

Hüdai Oral (1925–2005), Turkish lawyer and politician

Mahir Oral (born 1980), German boxer

Nazmiye Oral (born 1969), Dutch actress and writer

Orel Oral (born 1979), Turkish swimmer

Sümer Oral (born 1938), Turkish economist and politician

Tomáš Oral (born 1977), Czech chess player

Zeynep Oral (born 1946), Turkish journalist

References

Turkish masculine given names

Surnames of Turkish origin

Masculine given names

Unisex given names

Oral (name)