Orley Name Popularity and Statistics
Orley is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Orley?
Orley is spelled O-R-L-E-Y. The name has 5 letters.
Orley Popularity in 1963
Rank#4,048
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 221 places to #4,048 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1954.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Orley Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1924 through 1963. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Boys | 5 | #4,048 |
| 1954 | Boys | 5 | #3,827 |
| 1953 | Boys | 6 | #3,425 |
| 1947 | Boys | 6 | #3,370 |
| 1946 | Boys | 11 | #2,271 |
| 1945 | Boys | 5 | #3,338 |
| 1944 | Boys | 6 | #3,109 |
| 1943 | Boys | 7 | #2,964 |
| 1942 | Boys | 5 | #3,560 |
| 1940 | Boys | 8 | #2,671 |
| 1939 | Boys | 10 | #2,288 |
| 1937 | Boys | 12 | #2,088 |
| 1936 | Boys | 6 | #3,147 |
| 1935 | Boys | 9 | #2,529 |
| 1934 | Boys | 14 | #1,932 |
| 1933 | Boys | 12 | #2,093 |
| 1931 | Boys | 7 | #3,095 |
| 1930 | Boys | 12 | #2,293 |
| 1929 | Boys | 7 | #3,247 |
| 1928 | Boys | 5 | #4,151 |
| 1927 | Boys | 13 | #2,298 |
| 1926 | Boys | 11 | #2,566 |
| 1925 | Boys | 17 | #1,935 |
| 1924 | Boys | 16 | #2,043 |
When Was Orley Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1918 · Boys
25 recorded births
National rank #1,446
1923 · Boys
24 recorded births
National rank #1,551
1921 · Boys
24 recorded births
National rank #1,549
1916 · Boys
18 recorded births
National rank #1,698
Where Orley Ranked Highest in 1923
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OK | #411 | 5 |