Orah was the #9,457 girls' name in the US in 2025 (10 babies).
Orah as a girl’s name
US
England & Wales
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
2025
#9,457 (10)
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2024
#10,271 (9)
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2023
#13,462 (6)
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2021
#8,978 (11)
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2020
#12,142 (7)
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2018
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#5,666 (3)
2017
#10,689 (9)
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2016
#16,215 (5)
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2009
#13,704 (7)
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2008
#15,405 (6)
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1991
#13,147 (5)
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1941
#4,420 (5)
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1940
#4,349 (5)
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1930
#4,550 (5)
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1924
#3,665 (8)
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The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1882 at #740.
Rising over the last five years.
First recorded in the US in 1882.
A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.