US rank #5825 Girls' name Peak 2013 795 births

Orly — #5825 US girls' name

795 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.

1960s141970s401980s1001990s782000s1742010s2592020s130
#5825
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 67% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Orly was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

33 babies were named Orly in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Orly

The Social Security Administration has registered 795 babies named Orly between 1964 and 2024, spanning 61 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Orly currently holds the #5825 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Orly performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 259 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Orly shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 216 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Orly in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Orly 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 795 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.

Orly at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

795

Since 1964

61 years of records

Peak year

2013

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,825

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1964

Recorded for 61 years

Last year on file: 2024

Orly popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1964

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
33
Annual births at peak — across 61 years of records
010203040 202420172010200319961988198119701964 5

Orly by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
259 births that decade — 33% of Orly's all-time total
1960s141970s401980s1001990s782000s1742010s2592020s130

Orly by state

Where Orly concentrates geographically — total births since 1964

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Orly
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
216 27.2%
#2 California
43 5.4%
#3 New Jersey
5 0.6%
New York share of Orly's total US births 27.2%
Even split

216 of 795 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Orly?
795 babies have been named Orly since 1964. It currently ranks #5825 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 33 births.
When was Orly most popular?
Orly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 259 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Orly most popular?
The top states for the name Orly are New York (216 births), California (43 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Orly been used?
Orly has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 61 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Orly?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Orla, Orlena, Orlean, Orli, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1964–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.