Orvan
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Orvan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 5 babies have been named Orvan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Orvan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #34,234 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #34,234
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Orvan
Orvan is a boy name .
Orvan is currently ranked #34,234 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Orvan include Orv, Ory, Orie, and Orvkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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