Meaning not yet researched.
Orlando: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 275 in 2025. Its best rank was #246 in 1975.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #246 in 1975; #873 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Orlando in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#873 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1975, at #246.
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Orlando: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 275 boys in 2025. Peak: #246 in 1975 · most boys in one year: 877 (1987).
In 2025, 275 US boys were named Orlando, making it the 873rd most common boys’ name of the year, down 29 places from #844 in 2024. That is 14 fewer than the 289 boys named Orlando in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #246, reached in 1975. The most boys given the name in a single year was 877, in 1987. For comparison, it was #613 in 2015 and #533 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Orlando in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 16 babies with the name. In all, 49,696 US babies have been given the name, 0.5% of them girls and 99.5% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1980s, with 7,711 babies named Orlando.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 3,382 US boys were named Orlando; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 430. In 2025 that was about 1 in 6,211 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Orlando ranked highest in New Mexico in 2025, at #410 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Roland (101,191 babies since 1880) and Rolland (9,873 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Orlondo are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Roland.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Orlondo (76).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 32 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 5 | #410 | #385 |
| Texas | 54 | #585 | #368 |
| Arizona | 10 | #663 | #342 |
| Maryland | 7 | #676 | — |
| California | 40 | #691 | #463 |
| Indiana | 9 | #700 | — |
| Oklahoma | 5 | #774 | #786 |
| Colorado | 6 | #825 | — |
| Illinois | 10 | #850 | #535 |
| Washington | 7 | #868 | #915 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | #869 | #496 |
| Florida | 15 | #946 | #583 |
| New Jersey | 6 | #1,003 | #938 |
| New York | 12 | #1,038 | #664 |
| Georgia | 8 | #1,060 | #893 |
| Michigan | 6 | #1,078 | #747 |
| Virginia | 5 | #1,212 | #713 |
| Ohio | 6 | #1,218 | #1,175 |
| North Carolina | 6 | #1,240 | #1,265 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 275 | #873 |
| 2024 | — | — | 289 | #844 |
| 2023 | — | — | 329 | #775 |
| 2022 | — | — | 307 | #812 |
| 2021 | — | — | 336 | #755 |
| 2020 | — | — | 307 | #772 |
| 2019 | — | — | 337 | #724 |
| 2018 | — | — | 379 | #669 |
| 2017 | — | — | 393 | #654 |
| 2016 | — | — | 430 | #623 |
| 2015 | — | — | 438 | #613 |
| 2014 | — | — | 493 | #562 |
| 2013 | — | — | 471 | #561 |
| 2012 | — | — | 590 | #461 |
| 2011 | — | — | 545 | #483 |
| 2010 | — | — | 634 | #433 |
| 2009 | — | — | 719 | #410 |
| 2008 | — | — | 697 | #419 |
| 2007 | — | — | 860 | #367 |
| 2006 | — | — | 853 | #355 |
| 2005 | — | — | 813 | #363 |
| 2004 | — | — | 779 | #360 |
| 2003 | — | — | 702 | #373 |
| 2002 | — | — | 708 | #373 |
| 2001 | — | — | 731 | #364 |
| 2000 | — | — | 634 | #401 |
| 1999 | — | — | 680 | #382 |
| 1998 | — | — | 629 | #392 |
| 1997 | — | — | 645 | #377 |
| 1996 | 5 | #15,209 | 649 | #368 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,917 | 659 | #364 |
| 1994 | 5 | #15,095 | 661 | #362 |
| 1993 | — | — | 691 | #347 |
| 1992 | 6 | #12,900 | 663 | #357 |
| 1991 | 6 | #12,642 | 787 | #321 |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,565 | 800 | #314 |
| 1989 | 8 | #9,397 | 839 | #292 |
| 1988 | 9 | #8,185 | 875 | #269 |
| 1987 | 12 | #6,218 | 877 | #256 |
| 1986 | 9 | #7,555 | 817 | #267 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,580 | 730 | #282 |
| 1984 | 5 | #11,644 | 661 | #301 |
| 1983 | — | — | 688 | #293 |
| 1982 | 5 | #11,760 | 690 | #293 |
| 1981 | — | — | 717 | #284 |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,451 | 743 | #283 |
| 1979 | 8 | #7,822 | 695 | #292 |
| 1978 | 11 | #5,853 | 636 | #295 |
| 1977 | 12 | #5,437 | 688 | #281 |
| 1976 | — | — | 651 | #289 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,848 | 843 | #246 |
| 1974 | 11 | #5,247 | 719 | #267 |
| 1973 | 6 | #8,116 | 626 | #290 |
| 1972 | 9 | #5,798 | 628 | #294 |
| 1971 | 9 | #5,865 | 676 | #294 |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,307 | 718 | #290 |
| 1969 | 7 | #6,414 | 627 | #302 |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,785 | 651 | #291 |
| 1967 | 5 | #7,542 | 584 | #305 |
| 1966 | — | — | 528 | #325 |
| 1965 | 6 | #6,313 | 578 | #318 |
| 1964 | — | — | 606 | #315 |
| 1963 | 7 | #5,730 | 678 | #297 |
| 1962 | 5 | #7,286 | 665 | #301 |
| 1961 | 7 | #5,691 | 603 | #321 |
| 1960 | 6 | #6,197 | 451 | #372 |
| 1959 | — | — | 429 | #383 |
| 1958 | — | — | 381 | #399 |
| 1957 | — | — | 350 | #417 |
| 1956 | — | — | 342 | #412 |
| 1955 | — | — | 273 | #449 |
| 1954 | — | — | 274 | #438 |
| 1953 | — | — | 217 | #475 |
| 1952 | — | — | 173 | #538 |
| 1951 | — | — | 175 | #516 |
| 1950 | — | — | 163 | #533 |
| 1949 | — | — | 128 | #604 |
| 1948 | — | — | 109 | #654 |
| 1947 | — | — | 153 | #544 |
| 1946 | — | — | 115 | #602 |
| 1945 | — | — | 95 | #622 |
| 1944 | — | — | 83 | #685 |
| 1943 | — | — | 103 | #626 |
| 1942 | — | — | 116 | #578 |
| 1941 | — | — | 117 | #555 |
| 1940 | — | — | 115 | #553 |
| 1939 | — | — | 119 | #528 |
| 1938 | — | — | 97 | #605 |
| 1937 | — | — | 94 | #599 |
| 1936 | — | — | 97 | #590 |
| 1935 | — | — | 100 | #582 |
| 1934 | — | — | 108 | #570 |
| 1933 | — | — | 101 | #574 |
| 1932 | — | — | 88 | #648 |
| 1931 | — | — | 111 | #558 |
| 1930 | — | — | 114 | #561 |
| 1929 | — | — | 101 | #603 |
| 1928 | — | — | 137 | #516 |
| 1927 | — | — | 136 | #525 |
| 1926 | — | — | 149 | #492 |
| 1925 | — | — | 171 | #464 |
| 1924 | — | — | 175 | #464 |
| 1923 | — | — | 186 | #448 |
| 1922 | — | — | 179 | #465 |
| 1921 | — | — | 192 | #445 |
| 1920 | — | — | 181 | #449 |
| 1919 | — | — | 230 | #386 |
| 1918 | — | — | 184 | #436 |
| 1917 | — | — | 156 | #453 |
| 1916 | — | — | 121 | #519 |
| 1915 | — | — | 146 | #454 |
| 1914 | — | — | 101 | #484 |
| 1913 | — | — | 76 | #499 |
| 1912 | — | — | 68 | #478 |
| 1911 | — | — | 27 | #595 |
| 1910 | — | — | 26 | #563 |
| 1909 | — | — | 16 | #704 |
| 1908 | — | — | 18 | #624 |
| 1907 | — | — | 18 | #610 |
| 1906 | — | — | 17 | #581 |
| 1905 | — | — | 10 | #828 |
| 1904 | — | — | 9 | #857 |
| 1903 | — | — | 8 | #894 |
| 1902 | — | — | 10 | #780 |
| 1901 | — | — | 9 | #766 |
| 1900 | — | — | 15 | #672 |
| 1899 | — | — | 10 | #698 |
| 1898 | — | — | 9 | #790 |
| 1897 | — | — | 10 | #714 |
| 1896 | — | — | 5 | #1,222 |
| 1895 | — | — | 13 | #597 |
| 1894 | — | — | 14 | #558 |
| 1893 | — | — | 11 | #640 |
| 1892 | — | — | 15 | #535 |
| 1891 | — | — | 11 | #581 |
| 1890 | — | — | 6 | #968 |
| 1889 | — | — | 12 | #574 |
| 1888 | — | — | 14 | #546 |
| 1887 | — | — | 11 | #574 |
| 1886 | — | — | 13 | #532 |
| 1885 | — | — | 16 | #474 |
| 1884 | — | — | 12 | #564 |
| 1883 | — | — | 11 | #584 |
| 1882 | — | — | 13 | #533 |
| 1881 | — | — | 19 | #394 |
| 1880 | — | — | 16 | #457 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).