boys' name · peaked 1922

Orland

Every Orland since 1885 — 2,086 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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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Orland
Peak year
1922
90 babies
All-time total
2,086
since 1885

The story of Orland

Orland is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1885, 2,086 American babies have been named Orland. Its peak came in 1922, when 90 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Orland stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Orland 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
2024
2023 6 #11,884
2022
2021 5 #13,559
2020 5 #13,530
2019
2018
2017 8 #9,467
2016 5 #13,665
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003 5 #12,241
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990 5 #9,118
1985 5 #7,303
1980 12 #3,559
1975 12 #3,190
1970 10 #3,217
1965 8 #3,175
1960 12 #2,504
1955 19 #1,834
1950 15 #2,002
1945 15 #1,836
1940 19 #1,611
1935 32 #1,186
1930 49 #973
1925 52 #940
1920 65 #841
1915 57 #813
1910
1905 6 #1,199
1900
1895 7 #955
1890
1885 6 #908
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Orland in 2025?

Orland did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Orland?

2,086 babies have been named Orland in the United States since 1885, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Orland most popular?

Orland peaked in 1922, when 90 newborns received the name.

Is Orland a boy or girl name?

Orland is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Orland rising or falling?

Orland is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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