Orvil comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Golden village".
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How popular is Orvil?
1921peak year
Today, Orvil has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1921, 86 babies were given the name (ranked #704 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1920s. In all, around 1,935 babies have been registered as Orvil since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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