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Orry

maleStatistical record

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

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

Orry: Recorded since 1987, with a gap of 18 years, its highest recorded position is #303, and it stood at #4,270 in 2024.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 2006–2024

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2006 to 2024, ranging from #2538 to #4812.20092014201720202024#2538#4812
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 · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2006#2538
2009#3227
2013#4685
2014#4632
2016#4023
2017#4812
2018#4749
2020#4608
2022#4001
2024#4270

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

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 10 of the 19 years from 2006 to 2024.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1987–2024 · 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 #2538 among boys in England and Wales in 2006 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4270 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1987 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #303 in Republic of Ireland in 1987.

Orry'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 Walesmale#42704HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#40014HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#46083HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#47493HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#48123HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#40234HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#46323HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#46853HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#32275HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#25386HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandmale#3033HighVerified

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

Where Orry is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Orry, between 1987 and 2024, in 11 of those 38 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.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1987Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1987England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: highest position in 200619872024
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
Republic of Ireland19871#303 in 1987
England and Wales2006–202410#2538 in 2006

Its high point came 19 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1987) than in England and Wales (2006).

No registrar recorded it for 18 years after 1987; it appears again in 2006.

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

What is known about Orry

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1987–2024.
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 1987 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #303 in Republic of Ireland in 1987. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.