How Many People Are Named Orlander?
An estimated 80 people in the United States have the first name Orlander. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 65 years old, and Orlander peaked in popularity in 1947 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Orlander 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 Orlander paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 65, Orlander is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1971.
- Orlander is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
80
About 1 in 4,284,429 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
65
years old
Peak Year
1947
12 births
Total Registered
160
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Orlander
Orlander is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 160 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Orlander as a male name
Ranked #5,859 in 1979
6 male births in 1979
Peak: 1947 (12 births)
Orlander: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Orlander span from the 1910s to the 1970s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 41 babies were registered. While Orlander is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Orlander by Decade
How has Orlander 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.
Orlander + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Orlander as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Orlander
Other first names starting with O with a similar number of bearers.
Orlander: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Orlander?
We estimate approximately 80 people named Orlander 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 4,284,429 Americans share this first name.
Is Orlander a common name?
Orlander is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 61.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 160 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Orlander most popular?
Orlander reached peak popularity in 1947, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Orlander is approximately 65 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Orlander a male name?
Orlander is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Orlander Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Orlander Smith, Orlander Johnson, Orlander 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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