girls' name · peaked 1952

Oralia

Every Oralia since 1912 — 5,763 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#8,737
among girls
Babies in 2025
12
named Oralia
Peak year
1952
166 babies
All-time total
5,763
since 1912

The story of Oralia

Oralia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,737 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1912, 5,763 American babies have been named Oralia. Its peak came in 1952, when 166 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Oralia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Oralia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 12 #8,737
2024 6 #14,848
2023 9 #10,958
2022 5 #17,149
2021 15 #7,551
2020 10 #10,089
2019 13 #8,493
2018 13 #8,490
2017 10 #10,520
2016 11 #9,930
2015 7 #14,132
2014 10 #10,753
2013 16 #7,665
2012 17 #7,381
2011 9 #11,927
2010 17 #7,430
2009 11 #10,484
2008 11 #10,621
2007 15 #8,425
2006 24 #5,665
2005 21 #5,951
2004 20 #6,150
2003 17 #6,817
2002 21 #5,622
2001 27 #4,536
2000 32 #3,960
1995 23 #4,463
1990 33 #3,339
1985 35 #2,739
1980 24 #3,471
1975 58 #1,667
1970 52 #1,749
1965 61 #1,419
1960 95 #1,113
1955 107 #960
1950 146 #708
1945 125 #661 5 #3,648
1940 86 #748
1935 73 #795
1930 58 #967
1925 54 #1,030
1920 18 #2,149
1915 9 #3,072
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Oralia in 2025?

Oralia ranked #8,737 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Oralia?

5,763 babies have been named Oralia in the United States since 1912, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Oralia most popular?

Oralia peaked in 1952, when 166 newborns received the name.

Is Oralia a boy or girl name?

Oralia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Oralia rising or falling?

Oralia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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