Total births
15
Boys' name · since 1924
Orran
15 babies named Orran in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1924–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Orran is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 15 have been recorded since 1924.
Social Security Administration records show Orran recorded 15 times among boys since 1924, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 2009.
- 15 total births
- 1924–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
15 boys have been named Orran since 1924, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 15
- total births
- 1924–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Orran was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
5 babies were named Orran in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Orran's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Orran splits its recorded history at 2001: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births).
Orran at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1924
Orran popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–2009
- Peak year (1924)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 86 years of records
Orran by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Orran's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Orran births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Orran? ▼
15 babies have been named Orran since 1924. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1924 with 5 births.
When was Orran most popular? ▼
Orran was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Orran been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Orran since 1924 -- 86 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Orran? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Orrin, Orris, Orren, Orrie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Orran
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Orren Boy
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Orrie Boy
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Orry Boy
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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, 1924–2009 (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. "Orran: Baby Name Since 1924 - 15 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/orran. 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 Orran 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.