Total births
235
Unisex name · since 1914
Oree
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 235 babies named Oree, peaking in 1923. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 235
- total births
- 1914–1963
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
235 boys have been named Oree since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Oree recorded 235 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1963.
- 235 total births
- 1914–1963 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
235 boys have been named Oree since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1963.
- 235
- total births
- 1914–1963
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Oree was born in this single decade.
1923
Single peak year
12 babies were named Oree in 1923 - its busiest year on record.
Oree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Oree splits its recorded history at 1932: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1923 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Oree at a glance
Last recorded 1963Peak year
1923
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Oree popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1963
- Peak year (1923)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Oree popularity over time - girls
152 total births recorded since 1909 (Oree as girls' name)
Oree by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Oree's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Oree births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
38 births
- 1920s
1920s
77 births
- 1930s
1930s
50 births
- 1940s
1940s
37 births
- 1950s 28
1950s
28 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 77 births (33% of all-time use).
Oree by state
Where Oree concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 5 | 2.1% |
Mississippi share of Oree's total US births 2.1%
5 of 235 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Oree? ▼
Oree has been given to 235 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1963. 12 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
When was Oree most popular? ▼
Oree was most popular in the 1920s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Oree most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Oree are Mississippi (5 births).
Is Oree a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Oree is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 235 births, and as a girl's name it has 152 births.
How long has the name Oree been used? ▼
Records for Oree go back to 1914, giving 50 years of history through 1963.
What names are similar to Oree? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oren, Orel, Oreste, Orestes, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Oree's data
- Oree's decade-level peak was the 1920s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Orees (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
- 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 Oree
Nearby Names Like Oree
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Oree
Oren Boy
#1383 9,502 births
Orel Boy
#12380 562 births
Oreste Boy
357 births
Orestes Boy
343 births
Orest Boy
#9080 310 births
Compare Oree side by side: Oree vs Oren Oree vs Orel Oree vs Oreste
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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, 1914–1963 (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. "Oree: Baby Name Since 1914 - 235 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oree. 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 Oree 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.