Names / Boy names
Orlando
Current rank
#873
and easing
All-time peak
#246
in 1975
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
49,600
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #246 in 1975 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(or-LAHN-doh): Dramatic and noble-sounding. Stateside, it enters U.S. records in 1880. Today it sits at #873 and is easing off its highs. Its strongest year was 1975, at #246 nationally. More than 49,600 children have been given the name overall.
