How Many People Are Named Orla?
people named Orla are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 364,376 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,485 babies named Orla in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
71 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Orla, 98.2% were girls and 1.8% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Orla rose from 53.4% in the 1910s to 100% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Orla alive today is about 16 years old, and 89% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 19 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Orla first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2024, to 71 babies. In 2025, 70 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Orla has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,410, in 1892. In 2025 it ranked #2,532. Among boys, its best rank was #657, in 1890.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,532 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,410 (1892) | #657 (1890) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,831 in the 2020s | #2,854 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Orla alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Orla were born in New York than in any other state: about 90 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Orla was given about 5.9 times as often in New York.
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