Orvin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationOR-vin / /ˈɔːrvɪn/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: 'young' or 'youth'; English: 'friend'
Historical & Cultural Background
Orvin is derived from the Irish name 'Orbhán', which means 'young' or 'youth'. It has also been associated with the English word 'friend'. The name is relatively uncommon, making it distinctive. It has seen limited use in various English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Orvin has not been widely popular in the United States and remains a rare name.
Similar Names
Variants
- Orven
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Orvin was first seen in the United States in 1890. Orvin has ranked as high as #807 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and South Dakota. In the past 5 years the name Orvin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Orvin (1940)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1910 | 9 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 13 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 21 |
| 1915 | 34 |
| 1916 | 34 |
| 1917 | 45 |
| 1918 | 38 |
| 1919 | 39 |
| 1920 | 40 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 35 |
| 1923 | 37 |
| 1924 | 33 |
| 1925 | 32 |
| 1926 | 41 |
| 1927 | 26 |
| 1928 | 25 |
| 1929 | 33 |
| 1930 | 33 |
| 1931 | 28 |
| 1932 | 18 |
| 1933 | 21 |
| 1934 | 21 |
| 1935 | 16 |
| 1936 | 15 |
| 1937 | 17 |
| 1938 | 19 |
| 1939 | 19 |
| 1940 | 15 |
| 1941 | 17 |
| 1942 | 15 |
| 1943 | 14 |
| 1944 | 23 |
| 1945 | 14 |
| 1947 | 11 |
| 1948 | 9 |
| 1949 | 9 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1951 | 10 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 16 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 9 |
| 1957 | 11 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 10 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 13 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |