Orry is an uncommon, yet distinctive given name of American origin. It's believed to have been created by author John Jakes for his series 'The North and South Trilogy,' making it a literary-inspired moniker.
The name Orry experienced significant popularity in the mid-1980s with a peak of 80 births in 1986. However, its usage declined steadily thereafter, dropping to single digits by the late 1990s and remaining relatively low throughout the early 2000s. There were slight fluctuations in popularity between 2006 and 2021, with peaks of 8 births in 2006 and 7 births in 2013, 2014, 2020. Overall, there have been a total of 377 births named Orry since 1985.