Oril
The Oril is a river in Ukraine, a left tributary of the river Dnieper. It is 346 kilometres (215 mi) long and its basin area is 9,800 square kilometres (3,784 sq mi). The Oril finds its source near the village of Yefremivka in Lozova Raion, Kharkiv Oblast. It flows into the Dnieper near the city Dnipro.
Meaning & Origin of Oril
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
The Oril is a river in Ukraine, a left tributary of the river Dnieper. It is 346 kilometres (215 mi) long and its basin area is 9,800 square kilometres (3,784 sq mi). The Oril finds its source near the village of Yefremivka in Lozova Raion, Kharkiv Oblast. It flows into the Dnieper near the city Dnipro.
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The Story of Oril
Oril first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1917, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1921, when 7 Orils were born — ranking #3,517 that year. As of 2026, Oril ranks #4,210 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 18 Orils have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Oril
Oril is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1917 and has accumulated 18 births in the dataset. Oril's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #3,517. Use the chart and map above to compare Oril's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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