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.
- #12,029 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 235
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #12,029 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 235 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oree ranks #12,029 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 235 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #12,029 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 235
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Oree's 235 recorded births place it above 73.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
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 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
1920s is the heaviest window (77 births, 33% of the file).
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% |
5 of 235 births nationwide.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Oree: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1923)
Similar record span (~49 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, 1914–1963 (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 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 August 2026.