How Many People Are Named Orlanda?
An estimated 643 people in the United States have the first name Orlanda. It is used for both genders, with 67.9% male. The average bearer is 55 years old, and Orlanda peaked in popularity in 1968 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Orlanda 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 Orlanda paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
643
About 1 in 533,055 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
67.9% confidence
Average Age
55
years old
Peak Year
1968
35 births
Total Registered
792
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Orlanda
Orlanda is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (67.9%) and females (32.1%). Out of 792 total births registered, 538 were male and 254 were female.
Orlanda as a male name
Ranked #8,515 in 1994
6 male births in 1994
Peak: 1970 (25 births)
Orlanda as a female name
Ranked #11,901 in 1989
6 female births in 1989
Peak: 1964 (14 births)
Orlanda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Orlanda span from the 1910s to the 1990s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 260 babies were registered. Orlanda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Orlanda by Decade
How has Orlanda 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.
Orlanda by State
Birth registrations for Orlanda span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Alabama, North Carolina, Georgia. The lowest are in Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama. On average, about 7 Orlandas were registered per state.
Orlanda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Orlanda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Orlanda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Orlanda?
We estimate approximately 643 people named Orlanda 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 533,055 Americans share this first name.
Is Orlanda a common name?
Orlanda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 792 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Orlanda most popular?
Orlanda reached peak popularity in 1968, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Orlanda is approximately 55 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Orlanda a male name?
Orlanda is predominantly male. 67.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Orlanda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Orlanda Smith, Orlanda Johnson, Orlanda 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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