Orrin Hatch
There are approximately 1 people named Orrin Hatch living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Orrin with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Hatch. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Orrin
3.4K
Alive today
Named Hatch
31K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 3.4K
Rarity: Rare
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1915
Average age: 40
Estimated bearers: 31K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #1,304
Per 100K: 9.12
Top ancestry: White (87.0%)
First name trend
Orrin: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Orrin. The peak year was 1915 with 98 births. The average person named Orrin today is 40 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Hatch surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Hatch, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 87.0%.
- White87.0%
- Black or African American6.9%
- Hispanic or Latino2.4%
- Two or more races1.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native1.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.6%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Orrin has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0010% of the US population, based on 3,405 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Hatch appears at a rate of 9.12 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0091%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Orrin Hatch. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people with the surname Hatch
FAQ
Orrin Hatch: questions and answers
How many people are named Orrin Hatch?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Orrin Hatch. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0010%) with the surname frequency (9.12 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Orrin Hatch?
We classify Orrin Hatch as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Orrin a male or female name?
Orrin is predominantly male. Out of 5,922 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Orrin profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.