Total births
27
Boys' name · since 1918
Orvid
Orvid has 27 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1927 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 27
- total births
- 1918–1928
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
Orvid sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 27 recorded since 1918.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Orvid has been recorded 27 times among boys since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1928.
- 27 total births
- 1918–1928 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 81% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
27 boys have been named Orvid since 1918, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1928.
- 27
- total births
- 1918–1928
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
81% of everyone ever named Orvid was born in this single decade.
1927
Single peak year
6 babies were named Orvid in 1927 - its busiest year on record.
Orvid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Orvid's full recorded timeline at 1926, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1927 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Orvid at a glance
Last recorded 1928Peak year
1927
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Orvid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1928
- Peak year (1927)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Orvid by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Orvid's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Orvid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 22 births (81% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Orvid? ▼
27 babies have been named Orvid since 1918. It was last recorded in 1928. The peak year was 1927 with 6 births.
When was Orvid most popular? ▼
Orvid was most popular in the 1920s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Orvid been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Orvid since 1918 -- 11 years through the most recent 1928 data.
What names are similar to Orvid? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Orville, Orval, Orvil, Orvel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Orvid
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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, 1918–1928 (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. "Orvid: Baby Name Since 1918 - 27 Births, Peak 1927." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/orvid. 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 Orvid 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.