Ord
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #3,338 in 1945
0 babies were named Ord in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1924–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryOrd first shows up in US birth records in 1924, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 101 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1945, when it reached #3,338.
About the name Ord
Ord is a boy name of Anglo Saxon origin. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, starting with O and ending in “-ord”. US birth records list Ord for boys from 1924 to 1945, in 4 of those 22 years. Its best year was 1945, when it ranked #3,338 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1945, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Anglo Saxon names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.7 | 1,363,636 boys |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 2,173,913 boys |
| 1940s | 1.2 | 810,811 boys |
More Anglo Saxon boy names
- Unisex name: Tate · cheerful
- Boy name: Lewis · famous warrior
- Boy name: Finan · fair
- Boy name: Chapman · merchant
- Boy name: Eddison · son of Edward
- Unisex name: Silver · silver
- Boy name: Shephard · sheep herder
- Boy name: Boniface · good fate
Questions about the name Ord
What is the origin of the name Ord?
Ord has Anglo Saxon roots in our records. Other Anglo Saxon names include Tate, Lewis, Finan.
Is Ord a boy or girl name?
Ord is a boy name.
How popular is the name Ord?
Ord is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1945. It peaked at #3,338 in 1945.