Total births
10
Boys' name · since 1915
Oram
10 babies named Oram in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1915–1927
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Oram sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1915.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oram has been recorded 10 times among boys since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1927.
- 10 total births
- 1915–1927 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Oram since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1927.
- 10
- total births
- 1915–1927
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Oram was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
5 babies were named Oram in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Oram's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Oram's full recorded timeline at 1927, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births.
Oram at a glance
Last recorded 1927Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Oram popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1927
- Peak year (1915)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Oram by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Oram's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Oram births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Oram? ▼
Oram has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1927. 5 babies were born in 1915, its single highest year.
When was Oram most popular? ▼
Oram was most popular in the 1910s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Oram been used? ▼
Records for Oram go back to 1915, giving 13 years of history through 1927.
What names are similar to Oram? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ora, Oran, Oral, Orange, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Oram's data
- Oram's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1920s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Oram
Nearby Names Like Oram
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Oram
Ora Boy
#12349 5,616 births
Oran Boy
#4891 4,447 births
Oral Boy
2,802 births
Orange Boy
598 births
Oracio Boy
423 births
Compare Oram side by side: Oram vs Ora Oram vs Oran Oram vs Oral
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1915–1927 (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. "Oram: Baby Name Since 1915 - 10 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oram. 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 Oram 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.