Total births
24
Girls' name · since 1915
Orphie
Orphie has 24 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 24
- total births
- 1915–1922
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
Orphie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 1915.
Orphie has 24 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1922.
- 24 total births
- 1915–1922 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
24 girls have been named Orphie since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1922.
- 24
- total births
- 1915–1922
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Orphie was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
6 babies were named Orphie in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Orphie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Orphie's SSA record in two at 1921 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1915, with only 6 births recorded.
Orphie at a glance
Last recorded 1922Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Orphie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1922
- Peak year (1915)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Orphie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Orphie's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Orphie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 18 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Orphie? ▼
24 babies have been named Orphie since 1915. It was last recorded in 1922. The peak year was 1915 with 6 births.
When was Orphie most popular? ▼
Orphie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Orphie been used? ▼
Orphie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 8 years of data through 1922.
What names are similar to Orphie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Orpha, Orpah, Orphia. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1915–1922 (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. "Orphie: Baby Name Since 1915 - 24 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/orphie. 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 Orphie 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 June 2026.