Unisex name · peaked 1968

Orlanda

Every Orlanda since 1915 — 792 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Orlanda
Peak year
1968
35 babies
All-time total
792
since 1915

The story of Orlanda

Orlanda is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1915, 792 American babies have been named Orlanda — about 68% boys and 32% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1968, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Orlanda stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Orlanda year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
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2020
2019
2018
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2016
2015
2014
2013
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2008
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2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990 8 #6,257
1985 12 #3,748
1980 5 #11,625 16 #2,924
1975 9 #6,302 25 #1,930
1970 7 #6,845 25 #1,780
1965 10 #4,425 13 #2,342
1960 6 #6,196 13 #2,398
1955 10 #3,981 5 #4,241
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930 6 #3,895
1925
1920 6 #4,837
1915 5 #4,793
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Orlanda in 2025?

Orlanda did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Orlanda?

792 babies have been named Orlanda in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Orlanda most popular?

Orlanda peaked in 1968, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Orlanda a boy or girl name?

Orlanda is used for both: about 32% of babies named Orlanda have been girls and 68% boys.

Is the name Orlanda rising or falling?

Orlanda has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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