Meaning not yet researched.
Orrin: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 62 in 2025. Its best rank was #383 in 1881.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #383 in 1881; #2,278 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Orrin in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,278 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1881, at #383.
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Orrin: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 62 boys in 2025. Peak: #383 in 1881 · most boys in one year: 98 (1915).
In 2025, 62 US boys were named Orrin, making it the 2,278th most common boys’ name of the year, up 379 places from #2,657 in 2024. That is 12 more than the 50 boys named Orrin in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #383, reached in 1881. The most boys given the name in a single year was 98, in 1915. For comparison, it was #1,813 in 2015 and #1,002 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Orrin in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 9 babies with the name. In all, 5,985 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 709 babies named Orrin.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 604 US boys were named Orrin; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 73. In 2025 that was about 1 in 27,550 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Orrin ranked highest in Wisconsin in 2025, at #858 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Orion (23,750 babies since 1880), Oren (9,547 babies since 1880), Orin (6,299 babies since 1880) and Oran (4,447 babies since 1880).
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.
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.
No nicknames listed for Orrin in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 5 | #858 | — |
| Arizona | 6 | #908 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 62 | #2,278 |
| 2024 | — | — | 50 | #2,657 |
| 2023 | — | — | 57 | #2,412 |
| 2022 | — | — | 60 | #2,373 |
| 2021 | — | — | 57 | #2,404 |
| 2020 | — | — | 60 | #2,283 |
| 2019 | — | — | 67 | #2,143 |
| 2018 | — | — | 73 | #2,011 |
| 2017 | — | — | 66 | #2,105 |
| 2016 | — | — | 52 | #2,463 |
| 2015 | — | — | 83 | #1,813 |
| 2014 | — | — | 49 | #2,535 |
| 2013 | — | — | 64 | #2,109 |
| 2012 | — | — | 67 | #2,062 |
| 2011 | — | — | 57 | #2,279 |
| 2010 | — | — | 54 | #2,368 |
| 2009 | — | — | 67 | #2,066 |
| 2008 | — | — | 72 | #1,976 |
| 2007 | — | — | 58 | #2,271 |
| 2006 | — | — | 44 | #2,689 |
| 2005 | — | — | 41 | #2,688 |
| 2004 | — | — | 47 | #2,407 |
| 2003 | — | — | 38 | #2,666 |
| 2002 | — | — | 33 | #2,869 |
| 2001 | — | — | 43 | #2,332 |
| 2000 | — | — | 38 | #2,512 |
| 1999 | — | — | 19 | #3,942 |
| 1998 | — | — | 37 | #2,380 |
| 1997 | — | — | 33 | #2,486 |
| 1996 | — | — | 36 | #2,288 |
| 1995 | — | — | 33 | #2,386 |
| 1994 | — | — | 37 | #2,210 |
| 1993 | — | — | 41 | #1,993 |
| 1992 | — | — | 51 | #1,692 |
| 1991 | — | — | 47 | #1,739 |
| 1990 | — | — | 53 | #1,581 |
| 1989 | — | — | 51 | #1,585 |
| 1988 | — | — | 43 | #1,661 |
| 1987 | — | — | 47 | #1,524 |
| 1986 | — | — | 56 | #1,314 |
| 1985 | — | — | 36 | #1,718 |
| 1984 | — | — | 43 | #1,475 |
| 1983 | — | — | 43 | #1,463 |
| 1982 | — | — | 43 | #1,478 |
| 1981 | — | — | 36 | #1,653 |
| 1980 | — | — | 30 | #1,898 |
| 1979 | — | — | 26 | #2,031 |
| 1978 | — | — | 20 | #2,352 |
| 1977 | — | — | 26 | #1,934 |
| 1976 | — | — | 20 | #2,307 |
| 1975 | — | — | 22 | #2,111 |
| 1974 | — | — | 18 | #2,338 |
| 1973 | — | — | 18 | #2,293 |
| 1972 | — | — | 22 | #1,956 |
| 1971 | — | — | 15 | #2,525 |
| 1970 | — | — | 20 | #2,040 |
| 1969 | — | — | 31 | #1,458 |
| 1968 | — | — | 18 | #1,945 |
| 1967 | — | — | 25 | #1,562 |
| 1966 | — | — | 49 | #1,056 |
| 1965 | — | — | 25 | #1,584 |
| 1964 | — | — | 46 | #1,142 |
| 1963 | — | — | 50 | #1,086 |
| 1962 | — | — | 52 | #1,065 |
| 1961 | — | — | 66 | #946 |
| 1960 | — | — | 44 | #1,187 |
| 1959 | — | — | 31 | #1,432 |
| 1958 | — | — | 34 | #1,335 |
| 1957 | — | — | 50 | #1,084 |
| 1956 | — | — | 40 | #1,211 |
| 1955 | — | — | 31 | #1,390 |
| 1954 | — | — | 29 | #1,426 |
| 1953 | — | — | 36 | #1,256 |
| 1952 | — | — | 53 | #992 |
| 1951 | — | — | 35 | #1,255 |
| 1950 | — | — | 49 | #1,002 |
| 1949 | — | — | 44 | #1,070 |
| 1948 | — | — | 37 | #1,190 |
| 1947 | — | — | 51 | #1,008 |
| 1946 | — | — | 55 | #894 |
| 1945 | — | — | 52 | #877 |
| 1944 | — | — | 44 | #983 |
| 1943 | — | — | 60 | #865 |
| 1942 | — | — | 62 | #830 |
| 1941 | — | — | 61 | #813 |
| 1940 | — | — | 72 | #722 |
| 1939 | — | — | 50 | #881 |
| 1938 | — | — | 38 | #1,058 |
| 1937 | — | — | 48 | #904 |
| 1936 | — | — | 40 | #1,006 |
| 1935 | — | — | 36 | #1,093 |
| 1934 | — | — | 50 | #895 |
| 1933 | — | — | 45 | #945 |
| 1932 | — | — | 47 | #958 |
| 1931 | — | — | 48 | #956 |
| 1930 | — | — | 56 | #889 |
| 1929 | — | — | 67 | #791 |
| 1928 | — | — | 56 | #899 |
| 1927 | — | — | 60 | #881 |
| 1926 | — | — | 67 | #811 |
| 1925 | — | — | 71 | #784 |
| 1924 | — | — | 65 | #857 |
| 1923 | — | — | 90 | #680 |
| 1922 | — | — | 77 | #757 |
| 1921 | — | — | 72 | #801 |
| 1920 | — | — | 84 | #712 |
| 1919 | — | — | 79 | #713 |
| 1918 | — | — | 95 | #630 |
| 1917 | — | — | 88 | #634 |
| 1916 | — | — | 94 | #603 |
| 1915 | — | — | 98 | #575 |
| 1914 | — | — | 68 | #614 |
| 1913 | — | — | 54 | #603 |
| 1912 | — | — | 43 | #645 |
| 1911 | — | — | 13 | #966 |
| 1910 | — | — | 19 | #698 |
| 1909 | — | — | 9 | #1,064 |
| 1908 | — | — | 6 | #1,332 |
| 1907 | — | — | 12 | #803 |
| 1906 | — | — | 11 | #792 |
| 1905 | — | — | 8 | #984 |
| 1904 | — | — | 9 | #858 |
| 1903 | — | — | 6 | #1,098 |
| 1902 | — | — | 5 | #1,265 |
| 1901 | — | — | 12 | #629 |
| 1900 | — | — | 10 | #889 |
| 1899 | — | — | 16 | #496 |
| 1898 | — | — | 14 | #597 |
| 1897 | — | — | 15 | #542 |
| 1896 | — | — | 9 | #814 |
| 1895 | — | — | 11 | #665 |
| 1894 | — | — | 15 | #534 |
| 1893 | — | — | 5 | #1,146 |
| 1892 | — | — | 11 | #673 |
| 1891 | — | — | 12 | #553 |
| 1890 | — | — | 16 | #479 |
| 1889 | — | — | 15 | #492 |
| 1888 | — | — | 16 | #496 |
| 1887 | — | — | 12 | #535 |
| 1886 | — | — | 14 | #503 |
| 1885 | — | — | 10 | #630 |
| 1884 | — | — | 13 | #537 |
| 1883 | — | — | 11 | #585 |
| 1882 | — | — | 22 | #385 |
| 1881 | — | — | 20 | #383 |
| 1880 | — | — | 9 | #672 |
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).