People with the first name Orlando
57,035
About 1 in 5,811 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.
Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.
U.S. first-name statistics
Orlando was the #825 most frequent first name in the 2020 Census.
People with the first name Orlando
57,035
About 1 in 5,811 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.
Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.
National rank
#825
More common than 98.5% of listed first names
Peak year
1987
889 SSA-recorded births
2025 births
275
#1,798 across first names
Census frequency
1 in 5,811
Across the 2020 U.S. population
Reported in the 2020 Census first-name table.
Aggregated race and Hispanic-origin reporting in the 2020 Census name table.
Reading the result
The Census count answers “how many people had this name?” using a national snapshot of living residents in 2020. The SSA series answers “when was this name popular?” using Social Security card applications associated with births.
Orlando reached its highest published annual SSA count in 1987, with 889 recorded births. In 2025, SSA recorded 275 babies with the name.
Names do not determine a person’s identity. Demographic percentages above describe national aggregates and should never be applied to an individual.
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