Orelia

Orelia was the #9,457 girls' name in the US in 2025 (10 babies), and #2,788 in England & Wales.

Orelia as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Orelia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Orelia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#9,457 (10)#2,788 (9)—
2024—#5,892 (3)—
2023#15,194 (5)#3,599 (6)—
2022#11,231 (8)——
2021—#3,192 (7)—
2020—#3,447 (6)—
2019—#5,591 (3)—
2018—#5,666 (3)—
2017#11,615 (8)#5,765 (3)—
2016—#3,214 (7)—
2015#16,419 (5)——
2013#13,150 (7)——
2009—#5,556 (3)—
2007——#3,137 (5)
1987#9,825 (6)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1887 at #788.
  • First recorded in the US in 1887.
  • 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.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 170,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 28,000rare

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
OreliaCanadaGirls—too few
OreliaEngland & WalesGirls#2,7889
OreliaUSGirls#9,45710