Orlee
The Story of Orlee
As a girl name
Orlee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1919, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1923: 11 births, good for #2,917 nationwide. About 51% of every Orlee on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Orlee last appeared in the published SSA data in 1986, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 41 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Orlee on the record books as a boy name in 1919, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 5 Orlees were born — ranking #4,168 that year. Orlee last appeared in the published SSA data in 1919, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 5 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Orlee
Orlee is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 41 births in the dataset. Orlee's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #2,917. Use the chart and map above to compare Orlee'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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