How Many People Are Named Orenthal?
An estimated 258 people in the United States have the first name Orenthal. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 49 years old, and Orenthal peaked in popularity in 1977 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Orenthal as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Orenthal paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
258
About 1 in 1,328,505 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
49
years old
Peak Year
1977
28 births
Total Registered
277
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Orenthal
Orenthal is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 277 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Orenthal as a male name
Ranked #12,831 in 2005
5 male births in 2005
Peak: 1977 (28 births)
Orenthal: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Orenthal span from the 1960s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 171 babies were registered. Orenthal has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Orenthal by Decade
How has Orenthal tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Orenthal by State
Birth registrations for Orenthal span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Florida, South Carolina. The lowest are in South Carolina, Florida, Georgia. On average, about 5 Orenthals were registered per state.
Orenthal + Last Name Combinations
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Orenthal: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Orenthal?
We estimate approximately 258 people named Orenthal are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,328,505 Americans share this first name.
Is Orenthal a common name?
Orenthal is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 277 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Orenthal most popular?
Orenthal reached peak popularity in 1977, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Orenthal is approximately 49 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Orenthal a male name?
Orenthal is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Orenthal Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Orenthal Smith, Orenthal Johnson, Orenthal Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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