How Many People Are Named Orry?
An estimated 366 people in the United States have the first name Orry. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Orry peaked in popularity in 1986 with 80 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Orry 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 Orry paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
366
About 1 in 936,487 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
1986
80 births
Total Registered
377
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Orry
Orry is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 377 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Orry as a male name
Ranked #13,555 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 1986 (80 births)
Orry: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Orry span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 181 babies were registered. Orry has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Orry by Decade
How has Orry 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.
Orry by State
Birth registrations for Orry span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Louisiana, California. The lowest are in Alabama, Ohio, California. On average, about 8 Orrys were registered per state.
Orry + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Orry as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Orry: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Orry?
We estimate approximately 366 people named Orry 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 936,487 Americans share this first name.
Is Orry a common name?
Orry is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 377 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Orry most popular?
Orry reached peak popularity in 1986, when 80 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Orry is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Orry a male name?
Orry is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Orry Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Orry Smith, Orry Johnson, Orry 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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