girls:
5 births since 1919
#5711 (0th percentile)
boys:
530 births since 1903
#4056 (12th percentile)
overall:
535 births since 1903
#7204 (7th percentile)
The name Orien is the #7,204 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 535 recorded births since 1903. This represents the 6.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.9% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,056 (11.5% percentile) for all time with 530 births since 1903. For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 1919.
Orien first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1903 (1903 for boys and 1919 for girls). Birth data for Orien is available in 64 out of the 121 years between 1903 and 2023 (64 years for boys and 1 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Orien has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.1% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Orien reached its peak popularity in 1921, achieving the 2.2% percentile (ranked #538) with 15 births per million. The name was most common in 1903, with 39 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Orien ranks #911 for boys (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 7.1% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Orien reached its peak popularity in 1919, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #594) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1919, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1919.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Orien".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Orien. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 67.5% confident that Orien is pronounced as AW-ree-uhn, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is AW-ree-ehn, at 22.5% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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