Boys' name · since 1997
Orbelin
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 27 babies named Orbelin, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #26,750 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 27
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
Orbelin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 27 have been recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Orbelin recorded 27 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2024.
- #26,750 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 27 born since 1997
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Orbelin ranks #26,750 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 27 born since 1997, peaking in the 2020s.
- #26,750 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 27
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
Orbelin's 27 recorded births place it above 41.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Orbelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Orbelin splits its recorded history at 2022: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Orbelin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2024
- Peak year (2023)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Orbelin by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (17 births, 63% of the file).
2020s was Orbelin's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Orbelin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 17 births (63% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Orbelin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1997–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Orbelin 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 August 2026.