Orhan
5 countries#1624 in France, 2022Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Orhan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
634 births recorded 1974–2022 · currently #1624 · peaked in 1992 with 29 births
Most common in: Bas-Rhin, Rhône, Haut-Rhin, Ain, Doubs
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
477 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #1753 · peaked in 2025 with 92 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Virginia, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
159 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #726 · peaked in 2021 with 32 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
142 births recorded 1997–2021 · currently #939 · peaked in 2021 with 32 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
14 births recorded 2023–2025 · currently #647 · peaked in 2024 with 6 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2023–2023 · peaked in 2023 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Orhan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #2117 | — |
| 2004 | #1932 | ↑185 |
| 2005 | #1948 | ↓16 |
| 2006 | #1913 | ↑35 |
| 2007 | #2677 | ↓764 |
| 2008 | #1794 | ↑883 |
| 2009 | #2004 | ↓210 |
| 2010 | #1920 | ↑84 |
| 2011 | #2291 | ↓371 |
| 2012 | #2900 | ↓609 |
| 2013 | #2040 | ↑860 |
| 2014 | #5351 | ↓3311 |
| 2015 | #3913 | ↑1438 |
| 2016 | #3191 | ↑722 |
| 2017 | #2413 | ↑778 |
| 2018 | #3194 | ↓781 |
| 2019 | #3944 | ↓750 |
| 2020 | #2535 | ↑1409 |
| 2021 | #3220 | ↓685 |
| 2022 | #1624 | ↑1596 |
Frequently asked questions about Orhan
Is Orhan a popular name?
Yes — Orhan currently ranks #1624 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Orhan more common for boys or girls?
Orhan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Orhan most popular?
Orhan peaked in 1992 in France, with 29 recorded births that year.
Is Orhan rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Orhan’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1927 in 1974 to #1624 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Orhan?
At least 1,270 babies have been recorded with the name Orhan across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Orhan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Orhan appears in official birth records in 5 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Orhan?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Orhan include Maxx, Morris, Riaan, Salomon.
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