Ortencia
girl nameOrtencia entered the US charts in 1919, peaked at #3176 in 1949, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1919–2025
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rank today
#3176
peak (1949)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4814 |
| 1920s | #4261 |
| 1930s | #3783 |
| 1940s | #3692 |
| 1950s | #4685 |
| 1960s | #5197 |
| 1970s | #7436 |
| 1980s | #9988 |
| 1990s | #10588 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Ortencia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ortencia alive today was born around 1949, making them about 76 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ortencia in 2025?
- Ortencia is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Ortencia most popular?
- Ortencia peaked in 1949, reaching #3176 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ortencia with classmates?
- Ortencia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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