unisex name
Ori
- Origin Hebrew
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 3
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,248
Ori is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 17% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 107 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Ori is a name of Hebrew origin.
- Peaked in 2024, when 152 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 30,985 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ori over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 41 |
| 1980s | 90 |
| 1990s | 169 |
| 2000s | 384 |
| 2010s | 653 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 629 |
How popular is Ori?
In 2025, Ori was given to 107 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Ori is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ori
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ori also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ori over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Ori in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
- Japanese
- Orie
Sibling names for Ori
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ori — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ori
How popular is the name Ori?
In 2025, Ori was given to 107 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Ori a girl's or a boy's name?
Ori is used for both girls and boys. About 17% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Ori?
Ori has 2 syllables.
When was Ori most popular?
Ori peaked in 2024, when 152 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Ori a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ori currently ranks #1,860 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.