NameTides

Oren

Oren was the #1,183 boys' name in the US in 2025 (174 babies), and #1,035 in England & Wales and #1,500 in Canada.

Oren as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Oren as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUSCanada
Oren as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,183 (174)#1,035 (29)——#1,500 (15)
2024#1,383 (136)#1,132 (25)#727 (3)—#1,507 (14)
2023#1,294 (148)#987 (30)#614 (4)—#1,283 (16)
2022#1,341 (140)#967 (31)#590 (4)—#1,284 (16)
2021#1,262 (151)#854 (36)#533 (5)—#1,761 (10)
2020#1,378 (127)#1,111 (24)——#1,454 (13)
2019#1,401 (126)#1,083 (25)——#1,448 (13)
2018#1,317 (138)#1,097 (25)——#1,572 (11)
2017#1,393 (126)#1,210 (22)#602 (4)—#1,422 (13)
2016#1,421 (122)#1,022 (28)——#1,487 (12)
2015#1,359 (128)#1,786 (13)#686 (3)—#1,577 (11)
2014#1,588 (99)#1,093 (25)——#1,465 (12)
2013#1,459 (113)#1,183 (21)#590 (4)—#1,109 (18)
2012#1,322 (129)#1,191 (22)#669 (3)#718 (3)#1,257 (15)
2011#1,675 (89)#2,039 (10)—#730 (3)#1,211 (16)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1895 at #347.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 9,800 baby boys 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
USBoys2025about 1 in 9,800uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 9,300uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Oren is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 10,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 8,600 to 1 in 13,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Oren by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #898WAIdaho: #377IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #870ILMichigan: #1,113MINew York: #844NYMassachusetts: #507MAOregon: #604ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #844INOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,119CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #756CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #844AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,144NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,483TXFlorida: #1,478FL
Oren (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
OrenCanadaBoys#1,50015
OrenEngland & WalesGirls—too few
OrenEngland & WalesBoys#1,03529
OrenIrelandBoys—too few
OrenNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
OrenNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
OrenScotlandBoys—too few
OrenUSGirls—too few
OrenUSBoys#1,183174