Girls' name · since 1918

Orabell

Orabell has 11 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1928 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

11
total births
1918–1928
years on record
1920s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Orabell sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1918.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Orabell has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1928.

  • 11 total births
  • 1918–1928 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Orabell since 1918, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1928.

11
total births
1918–1928
years on record
1920s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Orabell was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

6 babies were named Orabell in 1928 - its busiest year on record.

Orabell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Orabell splits its recorded history at 1928: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1928 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Orabell at a glance

Last recorded 1928

Total births

11

Since 1918

11 years of records

Peak year

1928

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1928

Active since

1918

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1928

Orabell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1928

Last recorded 1928
Peak year (1928)
6
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 19181928 6

Orabell by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Orabell's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Orabell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Orabell?
Orabell has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1928. 6 babies were born in 1928, its single highest year.
When was Orabell most popular?
Orabell was most popular in the 1920s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Orabell been used?
Records for Orabell go back to 1918, giving 11 years of history through 1928.
What names are similar to Orabell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ora, Oralia, Oralee, Oral, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1918–1928 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Orabell: Baby Name Since 1918 - 11 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/orabell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Orabell draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.