Girls' name · since 1980
Orquidia
Orquidia has 44 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #36,511 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 44
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
44 girls have been named Orquidia since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Orquidia has 44 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2009.
- #36,511 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 44 born since 1980
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Orquidia ranks #36,511 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 44 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.
- #36,511 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 44
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
Orquidia's 44 recorded births place it above 49.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Orquidia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Orquidia's SSA record in two at 1992 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 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Orquidia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2009
- Peak year (1980)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
44 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 6 births in a single year.
Orquidia by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (22 births, 50% of the file).
1980s was Orquidia's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Orquidia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
22 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 22 births (50% of all-time use).
Orquidia decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Orquidia's data
- Orquidia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 2000s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Orquidia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1980–2009 (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 Orquidia 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.
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