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Orest

Boy #7176 in 2023

Orest is a boy name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Orest

Popularity, 1916–2023

12 births in 2023

1916 2023

286 U.S. births recorded from 1916–2023.

Peak year

1952

19 babies

First recorded

1916

107 years of history

Recent trend

Rising

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.