Orly Girl

Popularity: #929 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationOR-lee / /ˈɔr li/

Hebrew; English

Meaning

Hebrew: light; English: from the oak tree

Historical & Cultural Background

Orly is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'light' or 'my light'. It is often used in Israel and among Hebrew-speaking communities. In English-speaking countries, it may also be interpreted as a nature-inspired name, relating to oak trees. The name has gained some popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States.

Trend Summary

Orly has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Orlie
  • Orlina

International Variants

  • Orly (Hebrew)
  • Orly (English)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Orly was first seen in the United States in 1964. Orly has ranked as high as #1329 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in New York, California, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Orly has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Orly (2024)

StateBirthsShare
NY 7
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19645
19689
19705
19716
19728
19755
19787
19799
19809
19818
198216
198313
19845
198511
198610
19878
19889
198911
19917
199210
19937
199412
19955
199611
19976
199810
199910
200016
20019
200215
200313
20049
200520
200621
200722
200823
200926
201023
201124
201227
201333
201426
201524
201632
201716
201828
201926
202028
202129
202231
202321
202421