How Many People Are Named Orlando Bloom?

There are approximately 3 people named Orlando Bloom living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 114,251,446 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Orlando with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Bloom. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

1 in 114,251,446 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

First Name

Orlando

Last Name

Bloom

Orlando: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Orlando. The peak year was 1987 with 889 births. The average person named Orlando today is 38 years old.

Male

Female

Ancestry of the First Name Orlando

In the 2020 Census, the first name Orlando was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Hispanic (74.95%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (15.19%) and White (4.72%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Orlando in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Orlando rose or fell over time.

White

4.72%

Black

15.19%

Hispanic

74.95%

Asian/Pacific Islander

3.27%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.84%

Two or More Races

1.02%

Ancestry of the Bloom Surname

The surname Bloom was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Bloom in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White

90.13%

Black

2.18%

Hispanic

3.62%

Asian/Pacific Islander

0.89%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.30%

Two or More Races

2.87%

How we calculated this

The first name "Orlando" has an estimated frequency of 0.0124% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Bloom" appears at a rate of 7.76 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Orlando are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 3 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Other people named Orlando

Orlando Smith Orlando Johnson Orlando Williams Orlando Jones Orlando Brown Orlando Garcia Orlando Hernandez Orlando Cabrera

Other people with the surname Bloom

Michael Bloom James Bloom John Bloom David Bloom Robert Bloom William Bloom Jeffrey Bloom Claire Bloom

Orlando Bloom: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Orlando Bloom?

We estimate approximately 3 people named Orlando Bloom are alive in the United States today. The first name Orlando is shared by 42,335 Americans, and the surname Bloom is shared by 26,606.

How rare is the name Orlando Bloom?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 114,251,446 Americans. The first name Orlando is uncommon and the surname Bloom is uncommon.

Is Orlando a male or female name?

Orlando is predominantly male, with 99.5% of bearers being male and 0.5% female. It peaked in popularity in 1987 and the average bearer today is 38 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Orlando?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Orlando was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Hispanic (74.95%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (15.19%) and White (4.72%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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