Orit — girls' name

What the Data Says About Orit

The Social Security Administration has registered 124 babies named Orit between 1970 and 2005, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Orit currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Orit performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Orit shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Orit in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Orit 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 124 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.