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Orange

boy name

Orange entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #520 in 1884, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 18812025

18811971
US babies named Orange per year from 1881 to 2025
rank today
#520
peak (1884)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1880s#637
1890s#837
1900s#1051
1910s#1924
1920s#2389
1930s#2650
1940s#2811
1950s#3235
1970s#4907

Living bearers

Fewer than a hundred people named Orange are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Orange alive today was born around 1921, making them about 104 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Orange in 2025?
Orange is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Orange most popular?
Orange peaked in 1884, reaching #520 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Orange with classmates?
Orange will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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