Orel

Given to 698 US babies since 1883

▲ Rising +311% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

#10695

recorded as boys

1,654 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 6

Peak year

1891

5 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

698

since 1883

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Orel was most popular in 1891, when 5 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.05 per 1,000). In 2025, 6 babies were named Orel, ranking #10695 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 311%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	6	10695
2024	<5	—	5	12349
2023	<5	—	5	12239
2022	<5	—	<5	—
2021	<5	—	8	8825
2020	<5	—	<5	—
2019	<5	—	<5	—
2018	<5	—	<5	—
2017	<5	—	7	9696
2016	<5	—	6	10744
2015	<5	—	7	9568
2014	<5	—	<5	—
2013	<5	—	5	12136
2012	<5	—	6	10770
2011	<5	—	<5	—
2010	<5	—	<5	—
2009	6	15242	9	8310
2008	<5	—	7	9871
2007	<5	—	6	10921
2006	<5	—	6	10662
2005	<5	—	9	7640
2004	<5	—	6	9948
2003	<5	—	9	7245
2002	<5	—	11	6088
2001	<5	—	<5	—
2000	<5	—	7	8209
1999	<5	—	5	9912
1998	<5	—	8	6843
1997	<5	—	<5	—
1996	<5	—	<5	—
1995	<5	—	9	5928
1994	<5	—	<5	—
1993	<5	—	8	6228
1992	<5	—	7	6670
1991	<5	—	6	7271
1990	<5	—	11	4673
1989	<5	—	12	4271
1988	<5	—	9	4786
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1978	<5	—	7	4554
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1959	<5	—	5	3988
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1947	<5	—	5	3733
1946	<5	—	<5	—
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1944	<5	—	<5	—
1943	<5	—	9	2563
1942	<5	—	5	3560
1941	<5	—	5	3505
1940	<5	—	5	3459
1939	<5	—	<5	—
1938	<5	—	9	2479
1937	<5	—	9	2479
1936	<5	—	5	3549
1935	<5	—	8	2719
1934	<5	—	8	2742
1933	<5	—	8	2738
1932	<5	—	8	2849
1931	<5	—	9	2651
1930	<5	—	8	3022
1929	<5	—	6	3559
1928	<5	—	<5	—
1927	6	4286	11	2523
1926	<5	—	7	3385
1925	<5	—	7	3408
1924	<5	—	21	1727
1923	<5	—	14	2224
1922	<5	—	14	2240
1921	7	4023	9	2986
1920	<5	—	16	2052
1919	11	2813	18	1811
1918	17	2102	13	2260
1917	22	1652	20	1643
1916	46	1013	27	1304
1915	21	1622	16	1782
1914	<5	—	10	2101
1913	<5	—	8	2092
1912	<5	—	10	1619
1911	<5	—	<5	—
1910	<5	—	<5	—
1909	<5	—	6	1277
1908	<5	—	<5	—
1907	<5	—	6	1200
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1891	<5	—	5	963
1890	<5	—	<5	—
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1883	<5	—	5	892