Orvin · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1890

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 69 recorded years as a table

Orvin, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1890	45
1901	47
1905	38
1910	46
1911	27
1912	30
1913	20
1914	32
1915	40
1916	38
1917	49
1918	37
1919	40
1920	38
1921	29
1922	32
1923	34
1924	29
1925	29
1926	37
1927	23
1928	23
1929	31
1930	30
1931	27
1932	17
1933	21
1934	20
1935	15
1936	14
1937	16
1938	17
1939	17
1940	13
1941	14
1942	11
1943	10
1944	17
1945	10
1947	6
1948	5
1949	5
1950	4
1951	5
1952	5
1953	8
1954	4
1955	4
1957	5
1958	5
1959	5
1960	3
1961	6
1962	4
1966	3
1967	4
1968	6
1971	3
1972	4
1999	4
2003	3
2007	3
2009	3
2016	3
2018	3
2020	3
2021	3
2023	3
2024	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Orvin isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2024: 5
Rank in 2024: #12,349
How rare: 1 in 344,577 boys
Since 1890: 1,140

Orvin was last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1917, at 49 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Orvin doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.