Orlando

Boy Italian #775 in 2023

Orlando is a boy name of Italian origin.

Meaning of Orlando

From Orlando, ultimately from Hrōþiland. The city in Florida has gone by the name since 1857, perhaps in honor of the soldier Orlando Reeves, whom the Seminoles killed there in 1835.

Popularity of Orlando

Popularity, 1880–2023

329 births in 2023

1880 2023

48,889 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023.

Peak year

1987

877 babies

First recorded

1880

Earliest SSA data

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.