Orvel
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Orvel’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,157 births recorded 1888–1972 · peaked in 1919 with 56 births
Most common in: Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas, Arkansas, Kentucky
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Orvel’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | #2574 | — |
| 1946 | #2403 | ↑171 |
| 1947 | #1850 | ↑553 |
| 1948 | #2326 | ↓476 |
| 1949 | #2802 | ↓476 |
| 1950 | #2580 | ↑222 |
| 1951 | #2367 | ↑213 |
| 1952 | #2514 | ↓147 |
| 1953 | #3425 | ↓911 |
| 1954 | #3452 | ↓27 |
| 1955 | #2435 | ↑1017 |
| 1956 | #2969 | ↓534 |
| 1957 | #3257 | ↓288 |
| 1958 | #2818 | ↑439 |
| 1960 | #3337 | ↓519 |
| 1961 | #4065 | ↓728 |
| 1962 | #3305 | ↑760 |
| 1963 | #2673 | ↑632 |
| 1965 | #3930 | ↓1257 |
| 1972 | #3622 | ↑308 |
Frequently asked questions about Orvel
Is Orvel a popular name?
Orvel has 1,157 recorded births in United States between 1888 and 1972, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Orvel more common for boys or girls?
Orvel is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Orvel most popular?
Orvel peaked in 1919 in United States, with 56 recorded births that year.
Is Orvel rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Orvel’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #704 in 1888 to #3622 in 1972.
How many babies have been named Orvel?
At least 1,157 babies have been recorded with the name Orvel across official birth statistics in 1 country.