Boy · #3,989 in 2026

Ormand

Ormand is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Danny Ormand, American fire chief and county sheriff Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith (1806–1876), American lawyer, legislator, telegraph pioneer, and financier Roger Ormand, North Carolinian statesman

Current Rank
#3,989
Peak Rank
#2,043 (1924)
Total Babies
206
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1912
First Year
1959
Last Year
1924
Peak Year
#2043
Peak Rank
206
Total Count
27
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ormand

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

Ormand is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Danny Ormand, American fire chief and county sheriff Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith (1806–1876), American lawyer, legislator, telegraph pioneer, and financier Roger Ormand, North Carolinian statesman

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The Story of Ormand

Ormand first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1912, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 16 Ormands were born — ranking #2,043 that year. As of 2026, Ormand ranks #3,989 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 206 Ormands have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Ormand

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ormand 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 Ormand

What does the name Ormand mean?
Ormand is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Danny Ormand, American fire chief and county sheriff Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith (1806–1876), American lawyer, legislator, telegraph pioneer, and financier Roger Ormand, North Carolinian statesman
How popular is Ormand in 2026?
In 2026, Ormand ranks #3,989 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Ormand most popular?
Ormand reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #2,043 that year with 16 babies given the name.
Is Ormand a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ormand is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Ormand?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ormand include Ethelbert, Thorvald, Bynum. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ormand

Ormand is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1912 and has accumulated 206 births in the dataset. Ormand's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #2,043. Use the chart and map above to compare Ormand'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.