Girl · #6,014 in 2026

Orly

Orly is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:Orly Castel-Bloom, Israeli author Orly Goldwasser, Israeli Egyptologist Orly Levy-Abekasis, Israeli politician Orly Lobel, Israeli-born professor of law Orly Mercado, Filipino politician and broadcast journalist Orly Orlyson, Icelandic space entrepreneur Orly Silbersatz Banai, Israeli actress Orly Taitz, dentist and lawyer Orly…

  • Hebrew
Current Rank
#6,014
Peak Rank
#4,336 (2013)
Total Babies
836
5-Yr Trend
-10%
1964
First Year
2026
Last Year
2013
Peak Year
#4336
Peak Rank
836
Total Count
54
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Orly

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Orly is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:Orly Castel-Bloom, Israeli author Orly Goldwasser, Israeli Egyptologist Orly Levy-Abekasis, Israeli politician Orly Lobel, Israeli-born professor of law Orly Mercado, Filipino politician and broadcast journalist Orly Orlyson, Icelandic space entrepreneur Orly Silbersatz Banai, Israeli actress Orly Taitz, dentist and lawyer Orly…

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Hebrew

The Story of Orly

American parents first put Orly on the record books as a baby girl name in 1964, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 33 Orlys were born — ranking #4,336 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 31% of all recorded Orlys. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #6,014 among baby girl names with 20 births, gradually falling (-10%). In total, more than 836 Orlys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Orly

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Orly. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Orly

Phonetically similar names — useful when Orly is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Orly

What does the name Orly mean?
Orly is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:Orly Castel-Bloom, Israeli author Orly Goldwasser, Israeli Egyptologist Orly Levy-Abekasis, Israeli politician Orly Lobel, Israeli-born professor of law Orly Mercado, Filipino politician and broadcast journalist Orly Orlyson, Icelandic space entrepreneur Orly Silbersatz Banai, Israeli actress Orly Taitz, dentist and lawyer Orly…
What is the origin of the name Orly?
Orly has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Hebrew.
How popular is Orly in 2026?
In 2026, Orly ranks #6,014 among girls' names in the U.S., with 20 babies given the name that year.
When was Orly most popular?
Orly reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #4,336 that year with 33 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Orly most popular?
Orly has historically been most popular in New York, New Jersey, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Orly.
Is Orly a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Orly is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Orly?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Orly include Zehra, Jennika, Liliann. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Orly?
Common variants and related forms of Orly include Orli. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

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About the name Orly

Orly is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1964 and has accumulated 836 births in the dataset. Orly's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #4,336. Use the chart and map above to compare Orly'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.