Orian — #4886 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Orian

The Social Security Administration has registered 710 babies named Orian between 1912 and 2024, spanning 113 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Orian currently holds the #4886 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 33 babies received it in a single year. Orian is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 86 additional births since 1920.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Orian performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 191 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Orian shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Orian in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Orian 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 710 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.