Orvin vs Orval

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

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Orvin

Boy name · Rank #12341

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Orval

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Metric Orvin Orval
Current Rank #12341 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,140 7,915
Peak Year 1917 1918
Peak Year Births 45 304
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1890 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Orvin Orval
1880ss — 141
1890ss 5 223
1900ss 10 365
1910ss 249 2,004
1920ss 334 2,284
1930ss 207 1,213
1940ss 127 851
1950ss 91 461
1960ss 51 211
1970ss 11 103
1980ss — 35
1990ss 7 24
2000ss 16 —
2010ss 11 —
2020ss 21 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Orvin Orval
2016 6 —
2018 5 —
2020 6 —
2021 5 —
2023 5 —
2024 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, 1890–2024.

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