Masculine dossier · first seen 1916
Orest
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1952
Peak births
19
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Orest
How many people are named Orest?
An estimated 196 living Americans are named Orest.
How rare is Orest?
Orest is very rare among babies today, with 16 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 15.8% from its 1952 peak.
How old is the typical Orest?
The median age of a living American named Orest is approximately 65 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 70 years old.
Is Orest still popular?
Yes — Orest is currently rising in popularity, with 16 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 11.2× higher than the previous decade.
1916Peak 19522025
Peak year
1952
Decline from peak
15.8%
2025
16
All-time
310