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Orian

Boy · OR-ee-an · Hebrew

Orian is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,859th for boys in the US (15 babies).

Where does Orian come from?

Hebrew: Israeli name built on or 'light'; also a spelling of Orion

Say it
OR-ee-an

Is Orian a girl's or a boy's name?

Orian is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls and 15 boys in the US.

How popular is Orian in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2022, with 5 boys.

2007Busiest: 5 in 20222024
Orian in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20243#5,198
20230–
20225#3,639
20214#4,188
20200–
20191#6,258
20180–
20174#4,161
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20073#4,486

How popular is Orian in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,859among boys
Babies in 2025
15about 1 in 110,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 40% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 15 boys in the US were named Orian, making it the 5,859th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,037th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 33 boys. It first appears in the records in 1912. 5 girls were also named Orian in 2025 (14,937th for girls).

Half of all the boys named Orian in the US since 1880 were born between 1982 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 51 boys in the US were given Orian or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,185, up from #5,859 for this spelling alone.

1912Busiest: 33 in 20182025
Orian in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202515#5,859
202420#4,886
20239#8,250
202214#6,141
202113#6,330
202018#5,037
201922#4,476
201833#3,369
201726#3,989
201618#5,120
201518#5,056
201412#6,627
201316#5,400
201216#5,476
201117#5,196
201013#6,353
200923#4,276
200821#4,537
200714#5,898
200625#3,886
200518#4,626
200413#5,807
200311#6,251
200213#5,388
20016#9,236
200017#4,383
199915#4,531
199815#4,409
199710#5,636
19966#7,964
19950–
19948#6,366
19936#7,631
19928#6,120
19910–
19905#8,108
19890–
19886#6,420
19875#6,945
19860–
19850–
19846#5,557
19835#6,234
19828#4,591
19810–
198010#3,837
197911#3,567
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19746#4,632
19730–
19720–
19710–
19706#4,228
19690–
19680–
19670–
19660–
19650–
19640–
19630–
19620–
19610–
19600–
19590–
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19540–
19530–
19520–
19510–
19500–
19490–
19480–
19470–
19468#2,689
19450–
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19405#3,458
19390–
19385#3,533
19370–
19367#2,853
19357#2,951
19340–
19330–
19320–
19318#2,863
19300–
19290–
19285#4,149
19270–
192613#2,302
19259#2,934
19248#3,259
19236#3,819
19220–
19219#2,985
19207#3,488
19197#3,390
19186#3,727
19176#3,543
19169#2,729
19156#3,391
19146#2,914
19135#2,820
19126#2,268

Names like Orian

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