Orvin vs Orville

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

Name A

Orvin

Boy name · Rank #12341

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Name B

Orville

Boy name · Rank #6811

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Metric Orvin Orville
Current Rank #12341 #6811
Total Births (all years) 1,140 35,051
Peak Year 1917 1920
Peak Year Births 45 1,195
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1890 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Orvin Orville
1880ss — 615
1890ss 5 870
1900ss 10 1,365
1910ss 249 7,901
1920ss 334 9,722
1930ss 207 5,825
1940ss 127 3,845
1950ss 91 2,290
1960ss 51 1,183
1970ss 11 615
1980ss — 320
1990ss 7 179
2000ss 16 132
2010ss 11 124
2020ss 21 65

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Orvin Orville
2014 — 17
2015 — 12
2016 6 13
2017 — 19
2018 5 11
2019 — 17
2020 6 12
2021 5 16
2022 — 13
2023 5 12
2024 5 12

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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