Oral

Girl · recorded 1886–1953

  • 1953last recorded
  • 1893best year

Most popular in 1893.

Last recorded in 1953. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1886

0265218861903192019361953

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 50 recorded years as a table
Oral, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188642
188741
188828
188928
189138
189247
189352
189427
189526
189650
189823
190043
190125
190230
190327
190524
190647
190719
190833
190923
191018
191119
191222
191319
191414
191522
191627
191722
191816
191923
192020
192111
192215
19237
19248
192511
19264
19278
19288
19299
19325
19355
19368
19376
19385
19434
19473
19493
19513
19533

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Oral 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 1953
5
Rank in 1953
#5,673
How rare
1 in 376,260 girls
Since 1886
506

Oral was last recorded in 1953. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1893, at 52 per million girls born.

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

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