girl's name
Orlean
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 565
Orlean is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1970 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1928, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1896.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Orlean over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1970, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 17 |
| 1900s | 31 |
| 1910s | 114 |
| 1920s | 220 |
| 1930s | 95 |
| 1940s | 45 |
| 1950s | 37 |
| 1970s (to 1970) | 6 |
How popular is Orlean?
In 1970, Orlean was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Orlean
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Orlean over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Orlean
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Orlean — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Orlean
How popular is the name Orlean?
In 1970, Orlean was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Orlean a girl's or a boy's name?
Orlean is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Orlean?
Orlean has 3 syllables.
When was Orlean most popular?
Orlean peaked in 1928, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.