Orris
Last seen for girls in 1926 at #4,851 · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #12,330
Given to boys 95.0% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1901 · 8 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 939since 1894
Orris over time
Rank among boys' names. Orris has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | #12,330 | 5 | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
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| 1993 | — | #8,700 | 5 | |
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| 1967 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1966 | — | — | ||
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| 1964 | — | — | ||
| 1963 | — | #4,048 | 5 | |
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | — | — | ||
| 1960 | — | #4,038 | 5 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,037 | 8 | |
| 1958 | — | — | ||
| 1957 | — | #2,822 | 9 | |
| 1956 | — | #3,216 | 7 | |
| 1955 | — | #3,886 | 5 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,942 | 8 | |
| 1953 | — | — | ||
| 1952 | — | — | ||
| 1951 | — | #2,844 | 8 | |
| 1950 | — | — | ||
| 1949 | — | — | ||
| 1948 | — | #2,115 | 13 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,916 | 16 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,919 | 7 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,743 | 7 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,633 | 8 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,182 | 12 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,042 | 13 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,083 | 12 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,736 | 16 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,609 | 8 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,818 | 15 | |
| 1937 | — | — | ||
| 1936 | — | #1,964 | 13 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,494 | 21 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,658 | 18 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,405 | 23 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,387 | 25 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,394 | 25 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,964 | 15 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,611 | 21 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,353 | 29 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,692 | 21 | |
| 1926 | #4,851 | 5 | #1,720 | 20 |
| 1925 | — | #1,493 | 25 | |
| 1924 | #4,434 | 6 | #1,246 | 34 |
| 1923 | #4,376 | 6 | #1,235 | 34 |
| 1922 | — | #1,140 | 39 | |
| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 | #1,199 | 36 |
| 1920 | #4,975 | 5 | #1,045 | 44 |
| 1919 | — | #1,297 | 30 | |
| 1918 | #4,291 | 6 | #996 | 45 |
| 1917 | #2,693 | 11 | #1,203 | 32 |
| 1916 | — | #1,335 | 26 | |
| 1915 | #4,274 | 5 | #1,159 | 31 |
| 1914 | — | #1,073 | 28 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,173 | 19 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,059 | 19 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,387 | 7 | |
| 1910 | — | #1,314 | 7 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,277 | 6 | |
| 1908 | — | #877 | 10 | |
| 1907 | — | #1,200 | 6 | |
| 1906 | — | #1,111 | 6 | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
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| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | #779 | 8 | |
| 1900 | — | #1,310 | 5 | |
| 1899 | — | — | ||
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| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | #826 | 8 | |
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | #1,074 | 5 | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Orris! It came in at #1,074, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1894–1895, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Orris is popular in 1894
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Orris
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
- Biggest jump: 531 spots in 1901 (#1,310 → #779)
- Biggest drop: 400 spots in 1909 (#877 → #1,277)
- Debuted 1894
- Peaked 1901 at #779 (8 births)
- Births halved by 1902, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · 1896–1918
- Highest: 1 in 13,308 boys born in 1901 were named Orris (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 349,202 boys born in 2022 (0.00%)
- 32.3% of all boys named Orris (303) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 13 | #826 (1896) | #950 |
| 1900s | 41 | #779 (1901) | #1,092 |
| 1910s | 244 | #996 (1918) | #1,200 |
| 1920s | 303 | #1,045 (1920) | #1,373 |
| 1930s | 163 | #1,387 (1932) | #1,744 |
| 1940s | 104 | #1,736 (1940) | #2,263 |
| 1950s | 45 | #2,822 (1957) | #3,125 |
| 1960s | 16 | #3,559 (1967) | #3,882 |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 5 | #8,700 (1993) | #8,700 |
| 2000s | 0 | — | — |
| 2010s | 0 | — | — |
| 2020s | 5 | #12,330 (2022) | #12,330 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Orris in 1894
Top boys' names in 1894
More about 1894
boys
115,768 boys got a published name in 1894; 1 in 23,154 of them was named Orris, which outranked 13.3% of the 1,239 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 35.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 165 names at #1,074; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.