Orvin

Boy name

Orvin has been given to 1,140 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It peaked in 1917.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,140

Peak year

1917 (45 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1890

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Orvin — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Irvinboy

39,997 babies since 1880

Ervinboy

39,129 babies since 1880

Orinboy

6,299 babies since 1880

Orrinboy

5,985 babies since 1880

Arvinboy

5,385 babies since 1887

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Orvin.

Halbertboy

1,137 babies since 1881

Gussboy

1,136 babies since 1880

Buelboy

1,135 babies since 1888

Lusterboy

1,132 babies since 1882

Alfboy

1,130 babies since 1880

Levieboy

1,130 babies since 1886

Irbyboy

1,130 babies since 1896

Frenchboy

1,129 babies since 1882

FAQ

How popular is the name Orvin?

Orvin has been given to 1,140 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Orvin peak?

Orvin peaked in 1917, when 45 babies were given the name.

Is Orvin a girl or boy name?

Orvin is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Orvin are boys).

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