Orin vs Orion

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

Name A

Orin

Boy name · Rank #2236

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Name B

Orion

Boy name · Rank #325

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Metric Orin Orion
Current Rank #2236 #325
Total Births (all years) 6,283 23,120
Peak Year 1920 2018
Peak Year Births 111 1,152
Peak Decade 1920s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Orin Orion
1880s 153 34
1890s 115 49
1900s 147 37
1910s 635 192
1920s 811 281
1930s 524 154
1940s 491 121
1950s 392 84
1960s 312 82
1970s 357 500
1980s 368 733
1990s 307 1,852
2000s 428 4,367
2010s 764 8,595
2020s 479 6,039

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Orin Orion
2014 81 821
2015 79 877
2016 87 1,072
2017 97 1,023
2018 86 1,152
2019 78 1,077
2020 83 1,016
2021 95 1,056
2022 96 1,021
2023 56 869
2024 64 1,065
2025 85 1,012

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, 1880–2025.

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