Oli
The Story of Oli
As a girl name
Oli first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2020, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 6 Olis were born — ranking #13,455 that year. As of 2026, Oli ranks #13,427 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Olis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Oli first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2009, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 16 Olis were born — ranking #5,664 that year. As of 2026, Oli ranks #5,760 for boys with 16 births, rising sharply (+42% over the past five years). In total, more than 157 Olis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Oli
Oli is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 157 births in the dataset. Oli's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #5,664. Use the chart and map above to compare Oli's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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