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 | ||
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| 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 | — | — | ||
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| 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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| 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.
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 1915
Top girls' names in 1915
Top boys' names in 1915
More about 1915
girls
983,852 girls got a published name in 1915; 1 in 196,770 of them was named Orris, which outranked 14.0% of the 4,967 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 693 names at #4,274; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
848,575 boys got a published name in 1915; 1 in 27,373 of them was named Orris, which outranked 73.6% of the 4,390 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,141Vicente32
- #1,141Willam32
- #1,141Woodie32
- #1,159Orris31
- #1,159Anna31
- #1,159Attilio31
- #1,159Auther31
- #1,181Alpha30
- #1,181Angel30
- #1,181Annie30
Tied with 21 names at #1,159; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.