Orrin
#2,258 for boys in 2025, 62 births
- Peak · boys
- 1881 · 20 births
- Debut · boys
- 9 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 5,985since 1880
Orrin over time
Rank among boys' names. Orrin has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,258 | 62 |
| 2024 | #2,637 | 50 |
| 2023 | #2,387 | 57 |
| 2022 | #2,355 | 60 |
| 2021 | #2,373 | 57 |
| 2020 | #2,264 | 60 |
| 2019 | #2,129 | 67 |
| 2018 | #1,994 | 73 |
| 2017 | #2,091 | 66 |
| 2016 | #2,437 | 52 |
| 2015 | #1,804 | 83 |
| 2014 | #2,516 | 49 |
| 2013 | #2,090 | 64 |
| 2012 | #2,049 | 67 |
| 2011 | #2,261 | 57 |
| 2010 | #2,354 | 54 |
| 2009 | #2,050 | 67 |
| 2008 | #1,969 | 72 |
| 2007 | #2,257 | 58 |
| 2006 | #2,659 | 44 |
| 2005 | #2,653 | 41 |
| 2004 | #2,376 | 47 |
| 2003 | #2,620 | 38 |
| 2002 | #2,817 | 33 |
| 2001 | #2,306 | 43 |
| 2000 | #2,476 | 38 |
| 1999 | #3,834 | 19 |
| 1998 | #2,349 | 37 |
| 1997 | #2,449 | 33 |
| 1996 | #2,254 | 36 |
| 1995 | #2,346 | 33 |
| 1994 | #2,181 | 37 |
| 1993 | #1,969 | 41 |
| 1992 | #1,677 | 51 |
| 1991 | #1,725 | 47 |
| 1990 | #1,564 | 53 |
| 1989 | #1,567 | 51 |
| 1988 | #1,645 | 43 |
| 1987 | #1,506 | 47 |
| 1986 | #1,299 | 56 |
| 1985 | #1,698 | 36 |
| 1984 | #1,458 | 43 |
| 1983 | #1,448 | 43 |
| 1982 | #1,464 | 43 |
| 1981 | #1,629 | 36 |
| 1980 | #1,852 | 30 |
| 1979 | #1,991 | 26 |
| 1978 | #2,279 | 20 |
| 1977 | #1,904 | 26 |
| 1976 | #2,245 | 20 |
| 1975 | #2,065 | 22 |
| 1974 | #2,277 | 18 |
| 1973 | #2,216 | 18 |
| 1972 | #1,928 | 22 |
| 1971 | #2,464 | 15 |
| 1970 | #1,989 | 20 |
| 1969 | #1,440 | 31 |
| 1968 | #1,894 | 18 |
| 1967 | #1,540 | 25 |
| 1966 | #1,043 | 49 |
| 1965 | #1,559 | 25 |
| 1964 | #1,126 | 46 |
| 1963 | #1,081 | 50 |
| 1962 | #1,056 | 52 |
| 1961 | #940 | 66 |
| 1960 | #1,178 | 44 |
| 1959 | #1,416 | 31 |
| 1958 | #1,321 | 34 |
| 1957 | #1,075 | 50 |
| 1956 | #1,203 | 40 |
| 1955 | #1,370 | 31 |
| 1954 | #1,408 | 29 |
| 1953 | #1,245 | 36 |
| 1952 | #981 | 53 |
| 1951 | #1,242 | 35 |
| 1950 | #989 | 49 |
| 1949 | #1,063 | 44 |
| 1948 | #1,173 | 37 |
| 1947 | #1,000 | 51 |
| 1946 | #890 | 55 |
| 1945 | #864 | 52 |
| 1944 | #974 | 44 |
| 1943 | #856 | 60 |
| 1942 | #821 | 62 |
| 1941 | #807 | 61 |
| 1940 | #718 | 72 |
| 1939 | #867 | 50 |
| 1938 | #1,043 | 38 |
| 1937 | #896 | 48 |
| 1936 | #989 | 40 |
| 1935 | #1,078 | 36 |
| 1934 | #888 | 50 |
| 1933 | #937 | 45 |
| 1932 | #952 | 47 |
| 1931 | #939 | 48 |
| 1930 | #885 | 56 |
| 1929 | #788 | 67 |
| 1928 | #891 | 56 |
| 1927 | #872 | 60 |
| 1926 | #803 | 67 |
| 1925 | #779 | 71 |
| 1924 | #849 | 65 |
| 1923 | #674 | 90 |
| 1922 | #754 | 77 |
| 1921 | #800 | 72 |
| 1920 | #705 | 84 |
| 1919 | #704 | 79 |
| 1918 | #628 | 95 |
| 1917 | #633 | 88 |
| 1916 | #600 | 94 |
| 1915 | #572 | 98 |
| 1914 | #609 | 68 |
| 1913 | #597 | 54 |
| 1912 | #635 | 43 |
| 1911 | #925 | 13 |
| 1910 | #677 | 19 |
| 1909 | #1,020 | 9 |
| 1908 | #1,217 | 6 |
| 1907 | #778 | 12 |
| 1906 | #752 | 11 |
| 1905 | #919 | 8 |
| 1904 | #810 | 9 |
| 1903 | #1,009 | 6 |
| 1902 | #1,137 | 5 |
| 1901 | #596 | 12 |
| 1900 | #836 | 10 |
| 1899 | #481 | 16 |
| 1898 | #573 | 14 |
| 1897 | #515 | 15 |
| 1896 | #778 | 9 |
| 1895 | #640 | 11 |
| 1894 | #521 | 15 |
| 1893 | #1,035 | 5 |
| 1892 | #641 | 11 |
| 1891 | #524 | 12 |
| 1890 | #458 | 16 |
| 1889 | #482 | 15 |
| 1888 | #484 | 16 |
| 1887 | #516 | 12 |
| 1886 | #491 | 14 |
| 1885 | #604 | 10 |
| 1884 | #520 | 13 |
| 1883 | #556 | 11 |
| 1882 | #377 | 22 |
| 1881 | #375 | 20 |
| 1880 | #640 | 9 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Orrin was already there! It came in at #640, and was given to 9 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1893, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Orrin is popular in 1927
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Minnesota#235 · 1 in 2,347
- Ohio#455 · 1 in 10,590
- Illinois#505 · 1 in 11,807
Best ever in a state: #158 in North Dakota, 1933.
Show every state
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| Minnesota | #235 | 9 | 1 in 2,347 |
| Ohio | #455 | 5 | 1 in 10,590 |
| Illinois | #505 | 5 | 1 in 11,807 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Orrin
- 379 spots since 2024 (#2,637 → #2,258)
- 6 spots since 2020 (#2,264 → #2,258)
- 454 spots since 2015 (#1,804 → #2,258)
- Biggest jump: 514 spots in 1894 (#1,035 → #521)
- Biggest drop: 541 spots in 1902 (#596 → #1,137)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1881 at #375 (20 births)
- Births halved by 1885, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 64 yrs · run 1910–1934
- Highest: 1 in 5,037 boys born in 1881 were named Orrin (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 27,550 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 11.8% of all boys named Orrin (709) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 142 | #375 (1881) | #505 |
| 1890s | 124 | #458 (1890) | #617 |
| 1900s | 88 | #596 (1901) | #907 |
| 1910s | 651 | #572 (1915) | #658 |
| 1920s | 709 | #674 (1923) | #792 |
| 1930s | 458 | #867 (1939) | #947 |
| 1940s | 538 | #718 (1940) | #917 |
| 1950s | 388 | #981 (1952) | #1,225 |
| 1960s | 406 | #940 (1961) | #1,286 |
| 1970s | 207 | #1,904 (1977) | #2,136 |
| 1980s | 428 | #1,299 (1986) | #1,557 |
| 1990s | 387 | #1,564 (1990) | #2,235 |
| 2000s | 481 | #1,969 (2008) | #2,418 |
| 2010s | 632 | #1,804 (2015) | #2,173 |
| 2020s | 346 | #2,258 (2025) | #2,379 |
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.
Orrin in 1927
Top boys' names in 1927
More about 1927
boys
1,126,915 boys got a published name in 1927; 1 in 18,782 of them was named Orrin, which outranked 81.8% of the 4,802 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).