Orvel Boy
How popular is Orvel?
Peaked in 1919
No babies were recorded with the name Orvel in 2025. It was most used in 1919, when 56 boys got the name.
197living people named Orvel (est.)
79median age of people named Orvel
1,157babies named Orvel since 1880
Orvel popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1919 (56 boys) |
| Highest rank | #704 in 1888 |
| First recorded | 1888 |
Orvel by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 9 | #704 |
| 1890s | 10 | #1,073 |
| 1900s | 31 | #810 |
| 1910s | 271 | #890 |
| 1920s | 346 | #1,058 |
| 1930s | 228 | #1,098 |
| 1940s | 143 | #1,421 |
| 1950s | 77 | #2,366 |
| 1960s | 34 | #2,672 |
| 1970s | 8 | #3,620 |
Questions
- Is Orvel a boy or girl name?
- Orvel has mostly been a boy name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Orvel?
- No babies were recorded with the name Orvel in 2025. It was most used in 1919, when 56 boys got the name.
- When was Orvel most popular?
- Orvel peaked in 1919, when 56 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #704 in 1888.
- How many people are named Orvel?
- 1,157 babies have been named Orvel in the US since 1880. We estimate about 197 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 79.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.