girl's name

Orilla

oh-RIL-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 230

Orilla is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1939 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1917, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Orilla Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1930s.

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Births named Orilla by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 20
1890s 30
1900s 32
1910s 69
1920s 52
1930s 22

How Popular Is Orilla?

In 1939, Orilla was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Orilla Is Used

France #2,047 5 in 1962
United States #3,750 7 in 1939

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Orilla

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Orilla

  • English oh-RIL-uh

Sibling Names for Orilla

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Orilla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Orilla

How popular is the name Orilla?

In 1939, Orilla was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Orilla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Orilla?

Orilla has 3 syllables.

When was Orilla most popular?

Orilla peaked in 1917, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.