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Girl name

Orma

100% girls · last recorded 1950

Orma has been given to about 699 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1921, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 153
Median age today90 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Orma per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1921 · 32
  • Born in 20250
  • All time699

How popular is Orma?

Its best year was 1921, when 32 babies were given the name, ranking 1468th. The typical living American called Orma is about 90 years old today.

Names that sound like Orma

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Norma0.85
  2. Oma0.81
  3. Ora0.75
  4. Irma0.74
  5. Erma0.74
  6. Orpha0.72
  7. Roma0.62
  8. Karma0.62

Middle names for Orma

Ranked by flow score
  1. Orma Josephine0.84
  2. Orma Rose0.83
  3. Orma Louise0.83
  4. Orma June0.82
  5. Orma Pearl0.82
  6. Orma Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Orma

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Luellasister · 0.76
  2. Cleoeither · 0.75
  3. Ilasister · 0.74
  4. Goldiesister · 0.72
  5. Juniorbrother · 0.65
  6. Archiebrother · 0.65

Where Orma is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Orma White0.78
    2. Orma Reyes0.78
    3. Orma Nguyen0.78
    4. Orma Moore0.78
    5. Orma Lee0.78
    6. Orma Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Orma

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.