Orvis
boy nameOrvis entered the US charts in 1885, peaked at #836 in 1885, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1885–2025
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rank today
#836
peak (1885)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #836 |
| 1890s | #1074 |
| 1900s | #1166 |
| 1910s | #1329 |
| 1920s | #1320 |
| 1930s | #1610 |
| 1940s | #2131 |
| 1950s | #2796 |
| 1960s | #3217 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Orvis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Orvis alive today was born around 1926, making them about 99 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Orvis in 2025?
- Orvis is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Orvis most popular?
- Orvis peaked in 1885, reaching #836 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Orvis with classmates?
- Orvis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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