Orli
Meaningmy light · Hebrew
- US rank
- #5,554
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,669 in 2024
22 babies were named Orli in the US in 2025. It has dropped 551 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1974–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Orli you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 72,993 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Orli, 22 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Orli would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryOrli first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #4,669.
- Then vs nowOrli is 2.5× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 181,818 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 72,993.
- TrendOrli has slipped 551 places over the last five years and now sits at #5,554. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Hebrew, Orli means “my light”.
About the name Orli
Orli is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning “my light”. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with O and ending in “-rli”. US birth records list Orli for girls from 1974 to 2025, in 37 of those 52 years. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #4,669 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #5,554, with 22 babies.
Origin:Hebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.0 | 495,868 girls |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,515,152 girls |
| 1990s | 2.3 | 444,444 girls |
| 2000s | 6.8 | 147,275 girls |
| 2010s | 10 | 99,305 girls |
| 2020s | 15 | 68,966 girls |
Other spellings of Orli
More Hebrew girl names
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Isabella · God is my oath
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Aria · solo melody
- Girl name: Ella · possibly all, entirely
- Girl name: Gianna · God is gracious
- Girl name: Sadie · princess
Questions about the name Orli
What does the name Orli mean?
Orli means “my light” in Hebrew.
What is the origin of the name Orli?
Orli has Hebrew roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Mia, Isabella, Ava.
Is Orli a boy or girl name?
Orli is a girl name.
How popular is the name Orli?
Orli ranked #5,554 for US girls in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 2024 (#4,669).