Olie
The Story of Olie
As a girl name
American parents first put Olie on the record books as a girl name in 1880, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 23 Olies were born — ranking #1,751 that year. About 28% of every Olie on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Olie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1962, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 420 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Olie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1882, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1916: 21 births, good for #1,549 nationwide. About 24% of every Olie on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Olie last appeared in the published SSA data in 2019, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 577 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Olie
Olie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1882 and has accumulated 577 births in the dataset. Olie's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #1,549. Use the chart and map above to compare Olie'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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