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Oralia

#8,735 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Oralia has been given to 5,763 babies in the U.S. since 1912. In 2025 it ranked #8,735 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 1952, with 166 recorded.

Babies named Oralia, 2025

1 in 276,000

Oralia over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Oralia: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Oralia means

Oralia is a given name.

The naming story behind Oralia

Wikidata records Oralia as a female given name. The entity identifier is Q1226391, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 5,758 girls were recorded with the name Oralia between 1912 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 166 in 1952; its best national rank was #661 in 1945.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #10,084 in 2020 to #8,735 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #14,127 in 2015 to #8,735 in 2025.

In the United States, 5 boys were recorded with the name Oralia between 1945 and 1945. Its highest annual count was 5 in 1945; its best national rank was #3,647 in 1945.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Oralia?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 276,000
12 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 134,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#8,735
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
191,493 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Oralia sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 191,493 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Oralia. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Oralias were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Oralia was born before 1953 — so the typical Oralia is around 72 today.

Median birth year
1953
About 72 years old
Biggest decade
1950s
21.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
6.0%
Mostly a past generation
Recorded since 1950
3,391
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1950s — 21.6% of all recorded uses (1,244).

Is Oralia rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+6,108
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+1,349
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+5,392
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.71×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
7.2%
Peak was 1952 (166)
Years since peak
73
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
39.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#661
1945

Spellings of Oralia

Oralia is not the most common spelling — Talia is, with 16.1% against Oralia's 2.7%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Oralia is used

Across 1910–2025, Oralia was most concentrated in Texas — about 1 in 2,941 girls, against 1 in 9,476 across all states with data. It was least common in Michigan (1 in —).

034 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Texas1 in 2,941
  2. 2New Mexico1 in 8,333
  3. 3California1 in 33,333
  4. 4Arizona1 in 100,000
  5. 5Illinois1 in —
  6. 6Michigan1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Oralia has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Notable people named Oralia

People whose public names include Oralia, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Oralia by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#8,735
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 1,349
Best rank ever
#661
1945
Peak year
1952
166 that year
First recorded
1912
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
5,758
Count in 2025
12

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#3,647
1945
Peak year
1945
5 that year
First recorded
1945
Last recorded
1945
All-time count
5
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Oralia

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Names with a curve like Oralia

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Oralia, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

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Sibling names for Oralia

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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