Girls' name · since 1964
Orly
824 babies named Orly in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,564 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,689 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 824
- born since 1964
- 2010s
- peak decade
Orly currently ranks #4689 among girls' names in America, with 824 babies recorded since 1964.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Orly has been recorded 824 times among girls since 1964, currently ranked #4689 nationally and more common than 73% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2025.
- #8,564 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,689 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 824 born since 1964
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Orly ranks #8,564 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,689 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 824 born since 1964, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,564 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,689 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 824
- born since 1964
- 2010s
- peak decade
Orly's 824 recorded births place it above 88.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Orly compares
824 Top 36% higher than 64% of 17,297 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
Orly's all-time total is 119% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Orly | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 824 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 21 | 19,840 |
Orly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Orly's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1964, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Orly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
Orly by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (259 births, 31% of the file).
2010s was Orly's strongest decade.
259 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Orly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s 40
1970s
40 births
- 1980s 100
1980s
100 births
- 1990s 78
1990s
78 births
- 2000s
2000s
174 births
- 2010s
2010s
259 births
- 2020s
2020s
159 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 259 births (31% of all-time use).
How Orly compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Orly's total volume
Orly by state
Where Orly concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 225 | 27.3% |
| #2 | California | | 43 | 5.2% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.6% |
225 of 824 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Orly's data
- Orly's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (259 total births) through the 2020s (159) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Orlys (225 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Orly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~61 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, 1964–2025 (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 Orly 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.