Oree — boys' name
235 babies named Oree in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
33% of everyone ever named Oree was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Oree in 1923 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Oree
The Social Security Administration has registered 235 babies named Oree between 1914 and 1963, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Oree currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1963. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 12 babies received it in a single year. Oree is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 152 additional births since 1909.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Oree performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 77 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Oree shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Oree in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Oree in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 235 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Oree at a glance
Last recorded 1963Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Oree popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1914
- Peak year (1923)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1963.
235 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1923 with 12 births in a single year.
Oree popularity over time — girls
152 total births recorded since 1909 (Oree as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Oree accounts for 39% of total recorded use across both genders.
Oree by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 77 births that decade — 33% of Oree's all-time total
Oree decade highlights
- Peak decade 77 births
- Runner-up 50 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Oree's strongest decade
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 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% |
5 of 235 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Mississippi 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Mississippi accounts for 2.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1914–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.