Orry
Every Orry since 1985 — 383 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Orry
Orry is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,644 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1985, 383 American babies have been named Orry. Its peak came in 1986, when 80 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
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 Orry stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Orry year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #11,644 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | #13,560 |
| 2020 | 7 | #10,314 |
| 2019 | 5 | #13,611 |
| 2018 | 6 | #11,772 |
| 2017 | 6 | #11,826 |
| 2016 | 5 | #13,668 |
| 2015 | 6 | #11,723 |
| 2014 | 7 | #10,434 |
| 2013 | 7 | #10,436 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 5 | #14,068 |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | 8 | #9,342 |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | 5 | #12,719 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #11,980 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6,794 |
| 2000 | 11 | #6,205 |
| 1995 | 7 | #7,576 |
| 1990 | 17 | #3,564 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,592 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Orry in 2025?
Orry ranked #11,644 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Orry?
383 babies have been named Orry in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Orry most popular?
Orry peaked in 1986, when 80 newborns received the name.
Is Orry a boy or girl name?
Orry is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Orry rising or falling?
Orry is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.