How Many People Are Named Orian?
An estimated 642 people in the United States have the first name Orian. It is used for both genders, with 89.2% male. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Orian peaked in popularity in 2018 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Orian 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 Orian paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
642
About 1 in 533,885 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
89.2% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2018
39 births
Total Registered
796
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Orian
Orian is predominantly male (89.2%), though 86 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Orian as a male name
Ranked #4,983 in 2024
20 male births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (33 births)
Orian as a female name
Ranked #9,510 in 2022
11 female births in 2022
Peak: 2022 (11 births)
Orian: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Orian span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 211 babies were registered. While Orian is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Orian by Decade
How has Orian 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.
Orian by State
Orian + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Orian as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Orian
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Orian: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Orian?
We estimate approximately 642 people named Orian 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 533,885 Americans share this first name.
Is Orian a common name?
Orian is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 796 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Orian most popular?
Orian reached peak popularity in 2018, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Orian is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Orian a male name?
Orian is predominantly male. 89.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Orian Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Orian Smith, Orian Johnson, Orian 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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