Total births
264
Unisex name · since 1906
Oria
264 babies named Oria in U.S. Social Security records since 1906, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13548
- among girls today
- 264
- born since 1906
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 24%
- more common than other girls
Oria currently ranks #13548 among unisex names in America, with 264 babies recorded since 1906.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oria has been recorded 264 times among girls since 1906, currently ranked #13548 nationally and more common than 24% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1906 to 2025.
- #13548 among girls today
- 264 born since 1906
- 1920s peak decade
- 24% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Oria is currently the #13548 unisex name in America, more common than 24% of girls - 264 born since 1906, peaking in the 1920s.
- #13548
- among girls today
- 264
- born since 1906
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 24%
- more common than other girls
Oria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13548
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 24% of names given to girls today.
1920s
Peak decade
28% of everyone ever named Oria was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
10 babies were named Oria in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
How Oria compares
264 42nd percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Oria's all-time total is 31% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Oria | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 264 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 48 | 19,840 |
Oria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Oria splits its recorded history at 1932: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1906 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1915 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Oria at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1915
Current rank
#13,548
Active since
1906
Oria popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1906–2025
- Peak year (1915)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 120 years of records
Oria popularity over time - boys
29 total births recorded since 1915 (Oria as boys' name)
Oria by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Oria's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Oria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
55 births
- 1920s
1920s
73 births
- 1930s 24
1930s
24 births
- 1940s 17
1940s
17 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
56 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 73 births (28% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Oria? ▼
Since 1906, Social Security records show 264 babies named Oria. Today it holds rank #13548 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 10 births.
When was Oria most popular? ▼
Oria was most popular in the 1920s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Is Oria a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Oria is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 264 births, and as a boy's name it has 29 births.
How long has the name Oria been used? ▼
Records for Oria go back to 1906, giving 120 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Oria? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oriana, Orianna, Orion, Orie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Oria's data
- Oria's decade-level peak was the 1920s (73 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Oria
Nearby Names Like Oria
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Oria
Oriana Girl
#1844 3,883 births
Orianna Girl
#4482 1,378 births
Orion Girl
#4398 630 births
Orie Girl
429 births
Oriah Girl
#5548 415 births
Compare Oria side by side: Oria vs Oriana Oria vs Orianna Oria vs Orion
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Oria
Llewellyn #13547
341 births · Peak 1924
Lynne #13549
61,957 births · Peak 1960
Azlee #13546
156 births · Peak 1928
Rema #13550
1,207 births · Peak 1918
Corinthia #13545
1,133 births · Peak 1992
Val #13551
1,749 births · Peak 1958
Nida #13544
1,441 births · Peak 1995
Lilas #13552
361 births · Peak 1916
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1906–2025 (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. "Oria: #13548 Unisex Name - 264 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oria. 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 Oria 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 July 2026.