How Common is the First Name Orion?
We estimate that there are 22,632 people named Orion who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Orion is the 690th most common for men, and the 1,517th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Orion?
The average person named Orion is 13.75 years old.
Is Orion a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
1,030 people named Orion were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 334th most popular name for boys, and the 641st most popular overall.
The popularity of Orion peaked in 2018, when it was the 300th most popular name for baby boys.
Is Orion a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Orion is mostly a male name, but there are some women named Orion. 97.3% of people named Orion are male, while 2.7% are female.
Popularity of Orion in England
In 2020, Orion was the 427th most popular name for boys in England and Wales.