Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Orin

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Orin
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1920

Peak rank proxy

111

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19202024

Peak year

1920

Decline from peak

42.3%

2024

All-time

6,198

Orin has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1920, when 111 boys were named Orin.

In 2024, only 64 boys were given the name.

Down 42.3% from its peak.

All told, about 6,198 Americans have been named Orin and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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