Oris
Oris is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 6 births. Its best rank was 713th, in 1897.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 60.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 191557 births
- Best rank
- #713in 1897
- Since 1891
- 1,893people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,661 boys have been named Oris in the United States since 1891, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1915, with 57 births.
The name has all but left use: 6 births in 2024, against 57 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1929, and the 1920s alone account for 26%. It has spent 14 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 232 girls have also been given it, 12% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Oris | |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 33 | |
| 1900s | 45 | |
| 1910s | 356 | |
| 1920s | 434 | |
| 1930s | 271 | |
| 1940s | 177 | |
| 1950s | 143 | |
| 1960s | 102 | |
| 1970s | 48 | |
| 1980s | 29 | |
| 1990s | 17 | |
| 2020s | 6 |
In 1915, its biggest year
Oris was the 812th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1915 were John, William, James, Robert and Joseph. See all of 1915.
Names that rose and fell with Oris
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Merlpeak 1922
- Clovispeak 1917
- Odispeak 1921
- Milburnpeak 1918
- Estelpeak 1921
- Arvelpeak 1921
- Foypeak 1921
- Bufordpeak 1921
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.