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Orian

Girl name · Irish · Latin

US rank
#14,942
Syllables
2
Peak
#4,195 in 1928

5 babies were named Orian in the US in 2025.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Orian you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

  • How commonAbout 1 in every 322,581 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Orian, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Orian would very likely be the only one.
  • HistoryOrian first shows up in US birth records in 1912, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 113 years since.
  • Best yearIt was far more popular in 1928, when it ranked #4,195. Today it's #14,942, so it could be due a comeback.
  • Boy or girlOrian is given to both boys and girls: 75% of the 20 babies named Orian in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.

About the name Orian

Orian is a girl name of Irish and Latin origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with O and ending in “-ian”. US birth records list Orian for girls from 1920 to 2025, in 14 of those 106 years. Its best year was 1928, when it ranked #4,195 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #14,942, with 5 babies.

Origin:Irish namesLatin names

Orian for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1920s0.91,063,830 girls
1990s0.42,564,103 girls
2000s2.0497,512 girls
2010s1.1877,193 girls
2020s1.6612,245 girls

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Questions about the name Orian

What is the origin of the name Orian?

Orian has Irish, Latin roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.

Is Orian a boy or girl name?

Orian is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.

How popular is the name Orian?

Orian ranked #14,942 for US girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1928 (#4,195).