Orison

AW-rih-suhn /ˈɔːɹɪsən/
boy 3 syllables fading

Orison is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Orison is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1935. Orison was first reported in SSA data in 1917 and peaked in 1919 (7 births).

About the name Orison

PronunciationAW-rih-suhn /ˈɔːɹɪsən/
7peak births 1919
1917first in SSA data

Names similar to Orison

How popular is Orison?

Boys named Orison
19171920192519301935
Boys named Orison per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1917–1935 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1935) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Orison total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19357—#3,176
19255—#4,722
19245—#4,796
19235—#4,725
19197—#3,655
19186—#4,050
19176—#3,865