girl's name
Orma
OR-muh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 699
Orma is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1950 it was given to 8 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 1921, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1890.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Orma Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 27 |
| 1900s | 56 |
| 1910s | 173 |
| 1920s | 231 |
| 1930s | 129 |
| 1940s | 75 |
| 1950s | 8 |
How Popular Is Orma?
In 1950, Orma was given to 8 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.
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 Orma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Orma Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Orma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Orma
- English OR-muh
Sibling Names for Orma
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Orma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Orma
How popular is the name Orma?
In 1950, Orma was given to 8 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 Orma a girl's or a boy's name?
Orma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Orma?
Orma has 2 syllables.
When was Orma most popular?
Orma peaked in 1921, when 32 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.