Orlie

Last seen for girls in 1927 at #4,286 · Last seen for boys in 1961 at #4,065
Given to boys 96.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1885 · 5 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
345
since 1885

Orlie over time

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Rank among boys' names. Orlie has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201885peak #936, 1885boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1956#3,5356
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1944#3,4305
1943#3,2316
1942#3,5605
1941#2,4919
1940#2,8717
1939#2,8297
1938#2,4799
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1936#3,1476
1935#2,7198
1934#3,6795
1933#2,09312
1932#3,0927
1931#3,0957
1930#2,60910
1929#2,9808
1928#3,6976
1927#4,2866
1926#2,56611
1925#2,31313
1924#2,82210
1923#2,02016
1922#3,2528
1921#1,82919
1920#2,13115
1919#4,2516#2,38512
1918#1,71020
1917#2,18813
1916#2,38911
1915#2,07013
1914#1,97511
1913#2,8215
1912#2,0457
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1910#1,5895
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1885#9365
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First appearance
1885

The first year at least five boys were named Orlie! It came in at #936, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1885–1911, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Orlie
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1961
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 1885 at #936 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1886, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1885
Share of babies · boys
1 in 21,560
  • Highest: 1 in 21,560 boys born in 1885 were named Orlie (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 424,839 boys born in 1961 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 30.7% of all boys named Orlie (106) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#936 (1885)#936
1890s5#1,074 (1894)#1,074
1900s0
1910s97#1,589 (1910)#2,130
1920s106#1,829 (1921)#2,623
1930s71#2,093 (1933)#2,860
1940s32#2,491 (1941)#3,117
1950s24#3,021 (1950)#3,461
1960s5#4,065 (1961)#4,065

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.

Orlie in 1885

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#936
5 births · 1 in 21,560 boys

Top boys' names in 1885

  1. #1John8,756
  2. #2William8,044
  3. #3James5,175
  4. #4George4,674
  5. #5Charles4,599
  6. #6Frank3,067
  7. #7Joseph2,540
  8. #8Henry2,406
  9. #9Robert2,322
  10. #10Thomas2,266
  11. #936Orlie5
More about 1885

boys

107,799 boys got a published name in 1885; 1 in 21,560 of them was named Orlie, which outranked 14.7% of the 1,097 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 40.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Orlie
  1. #836Wheeler6
  2. #836Zenas6
  3. #836Zollie6
  4. #936Orlie5
  5. #936Ada5
  6. #936Albion5
  7. #936Alcide5

Tied with 161 names at #936; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1884
Risers
  1. 426Bryant#848#422
  2. 424Butler#971#547
  3. 424Cyril#971#547
  4. 409Gerhard#848#439
  5. 394Rowland#971#577
Fallers
  1. 520Clarance#416#936
  2. 416Oswald#520#936
  3. 389Doctor#547#936
  4. 366Dexter#570#936
  5. 366Gustaf#570#936

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1885