Orissa
Orissa is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,882 in the US, popular nicknames include Ori, Ory, and Oriie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Orissa is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Orissa often also consider Mariena, Estefanita, Taeko .
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Historical Record
Orissa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 56 babies have been named Orissa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Orissa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,882 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,882
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Orissa
Orissa is a girl name .
Orissa is currently ranked #37,882 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Orissa include Ori, Ory, Oriie, and Orisie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis