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Orlah

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Orlah: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Orlah: Recorded since 2006, its highest recorded position is #638, reached in 2024.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2006–2024

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2006 to 2024, ranging from #2547 to #5785.20122015201820212024#2547#5785
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2006#5061
2011#5785
2012#3285
2013#2649
2014#3514
2015#4103
2016#2547
2017#3229
2018#2901
2019#3151
2020#2615
2021#2711
2022#2888
2023#3598
2024#4843

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 15 of the 19 years from 2006 to 2024.

In 2024: #638 among girls in Scotland, #4843 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 2006–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2006

    First recorded at #5061 among girls in England and Wales in 2006 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4843 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2006 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #638 in Scotland in 2024.

Orlah's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesfemale#48434HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#35986HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#28888HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#27119HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#26159HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#31517HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#29018HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#32297HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#254710HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#41035HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#35146HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#26499HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#32857HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#50613HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#6384HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Orlah is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Orlah, between 2006 and 2024, in 15 of those 19 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: highest position in 2016ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202420062024
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales2006–202415#2547 in 2016
Scotland20241#638 in 2024

No registrar recorded it for 4 years after 2006; it appears again in 2011.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Orlah

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 2006–2024.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2006 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #638 in Scotland in 2024. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.