Orval is an uncommon boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.
Orval is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1995. Orval first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1918 (304 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7 | — | — | #7,578 |
| 1993 | 5 | — | — | #9,766 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | — | #8,177 |
| 1991 | 6 | — | — | #7,976 |
| 1987 | 6 | — | — | #6,727 |
| 1985 | 7 | — | — | #5,586 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | — | #7,035 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | — | #7,010 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | — | #6,996 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | — | #5,347 |
| 1979 | 8 | — | — | #4,725 |
| 1978 | 7 | — | — | #4,906 |
| 1977 | 8 | — | — | #4,470 |
| 1976 | 12 | — | — | #3,210 |
| 1975 | 7 | — | — | #4,657 |
| 1974 | 9 | — | — | #3,755 |
| 1973 | 11 | — | — | #3,160 |
| 1972 | 8 | — | — | #3,873 |
| 1971 | 16 | — | — | #2,443 |
| 1970 | 17 | — | — | #2,266 |
| 1969 | 17 | — | — | #2,105 |
| 1968 | 9 | — | — | #3,036 |
| 1967 | 13 | — | — | #2,318 |
| 1966 | 19 | — | — | #1,797 |
| 1965 | 24 | — | — | #1,616 |
| 1964 | 25 | — | — | #1,603 |
| 1963 | 20 | — | — | #1,820 |
| 1962 | 17 | — | — | #2,012 |
| 1961 | 24 | — | — | #1,676 |
| 1960 | 44 | — | — | #1,188 |
| 1959 | 33 | — | — | #1,380 |
| 1958 | 32 | — | — | #1,390 |
| 1957 | 33 | — | — | #1,381 |
| 1956 | 39 | — | — | #1,228 |
| 1955 | 59 | — | — | #985 |
| 1954 | 45 | — | — | #1,118 |
| 1953 | 48 | — | — | #1,054 |
| 1952 | 53 | — | — | #993 |
| 1951 | 62 | — | — | #896 |
| 1950 | 57 | — | — | #915 |
| 1949 | 62 | — | — | #876 |
| 1948 | 69 | — | — | #822 |
| 1947 | 73 | — | — | #812 |
| 1946 | 79 | — | — | #742 |
| 1945 | 82 | — | — | #667 |
| 1944 | 82 | — | — | #693 |
| 1943 | 97 | — | — | #647 |
| 1942 | 120 | — | — | #564 |
| 1941 | 87 | — | — | #655 |
| 1940 | 100 | — | — | #595 |
| 1939 | 87 | — | — | #633 |
| 1938 | 93 | — | — | #618 |
| 1937 | 101 | — | — | #573 |
| 1936 | 103 | — | — | #570 |
| 1935 | 127 | — | — | #511 |
| 1934 | 130 | — | — | #510 |
| 1933 | 120 | — | — | #517 |
| 1932 | 136 | — | — | #492 |
| 1931 | 142 | — | — | #476 |
| 1930 | 174 | — | — | #448 |
| 1929 | 185 | — | #3,965 | #446 |
| 1928 | 152 | — | — | #492 |
| 1927 | 206 | — | — | #423 |
| 1926 | 230 | — | — | #389 |
| 1925 | 224 | — | — | #399 |
| 1924 | 242 | — | — | #386 |
| 1923 | 219 | — | — | #406 |
| 1922 | 272 | — | — | #362 |
| 1921 | 267 | — | — | #373 |
| 1920 | 294 | — | — | #338 |
| 1919 | 275 | — | #5,391 | #344 |
| 1918 | 304 | — | — | #328 |
| 1917 | 282 | — | — | #323 |
| 1916 | 280 | — | — | #311 |
| 1915 | 258 | — | — | #329 |
| 1914 | 192 | — | — | #333 |
| 1913 | 165 | — | — | #313 |
| 1912 | 141 | — | — | #308 |
| 1911 | 55 | — | — | #384 |
| 1910 | 57 | — | — | #327 |
| 1909 | 34 | — | — | #433 |
| 1908 | 49 | — | — | #315 |
| 1907 | 51 | — | — | #300 |
| 1906 | 28 | — | — | #418 |
| 1905 | 36 | — | — | #345 |
| 1904 | 29 | — | — | #386 |
| 1903 | 31 | — | — | #351 |
| 1902 | 42 | — | — | #297 |
| 1901 | 29 | — | — | #344 |
| 1900 | 36 | — | — | #373 |
| 1899 | 26 | — | — | #359 |
| 1898 | 20 | — | — | #466 |
| 1897 | 26 | — | — | #373 |
| 1896 | 19 | — | — | #477 |
| 1895 | 14 | — | — | #574 |
| 1894 | 19 | — | — | #456 |
| 1893 | 27 | — | — | #345 |
| 1892 | 31 | — | — | #340 |
| 1891 | 15 | — | — | #467 |
| 1890 | 26 | — | — | #348 |
| 1889 | 19 | — | — | #426 |
| 1888 | 14 | — | — | #547 |
| 1887 | 13 | — | — | #507 |
| 1886 | 15 | — | — | #486 |
| 1885 | 17 | — | — | #455 |
| 1884 | 16 | — | — | #482 |
| 1883 | 8 | — | — | #708 |
| 1882 | 6 | — | — | #918 |
| 1881 | 11 | — | — | #555 |
| 1880 | 22 | — | — | #372 |