Orest vs Orel

Side-by-side comparison of Orest and Orel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Orest

Boy name · Rank #9044

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Name B

Orel

Boy name · Rank #12332

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Metric Orest Orel
Current Rank #9044 #12332
Total Births (all years) 294 556
Peak Year 1952 1916
Peak Year Births 19 27
Peak Decade 1950ss 1910ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Orest Orel
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 12
1910ss 18 122
1920ss 28 105
1930ss — 72
1940ss 5 29
1950ss 132 5
1960ss 56 —
1970ss 5 7
1980ss — 21
1990ss — 54
2000ss 5 70
2010ss 17 31
2020ss 28 18

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Orest Orel
2014 5 —
2015 — 7
2016 — 6
2017 6 7
2018 6 —
2021 — 8
2022 8 —
2023 12 5
2024 8 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2024.

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