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Origin & history of Orpha1
Biblical / English / Amish roots
Orpha comes from the Biblical / English / Amish tradition, meaning Orpha means "darkness, widow, orphan.".
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How popular is Orpha?
1917
peak year
Today, Orpha is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #16488), with only about 6 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1917, 204 babies were given the name (ranked #451 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1910s. In all, around 5,969 babies have been registered as Orpha since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
204
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #451)
(ranked #451)
6
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
60
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
5,969
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Orpha4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
O6
R9
P7
H8
A1
Sum: 31 → Life path 4
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Personality of Orpha🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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Names that combine with OrphaSibling pairings that share the timeless, classic energy of Orpha.
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