Girl · #4,556 in 2026

Oline

Oline is a female given name of Norwegian origin, a possible variant of Ole (name) and Olin (name). Notable people with the name include:Oline Pind Muus, Norwegian woman known as subject of a publicized US divorce case Gunhild Oline Hagestad, Norwegian sociologist

  • Norwegian
  • Danish
Current Rank
#4,556
Peak Rank
#1,708 (1917)
Total Babies
377
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1884
First Year
1945
Last Year
1917
Peak Year
#1708
Peak Rank
377
Total Count
43
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Oline

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Oline is a female given name of Norwegian origin, a possible variant of Ole (name) and Olin (name). Notable people with the name include:Oline Pind Muus, Norwegian woman known as subject of a publicized US divorce case Gunhild Oline Hagestad, Norwegian sociologist

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Norwegian
  • Danish

The Story of Oline

American parents first put Oline on the record books as a baby girl name in 1884, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1917, when 21 Olines were born — ranking #1,708 that year. About 32% of every Oline on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Oline last appeared in the published SSA data in 1945, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 377 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Oline

Phonetically similar names — useful when Oline is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oline

What does the name Oline mean?
Oline is a female given name of Norwegian origin, a possible variant of Ole (name) and Olin (name). Notable people with the name include:Oline Pind Muus, Norwegian woman known as subject of a publicized US divorce case Gunhild Oline Hagestad, Norwegian sociologist
What is the origin of the name Oline?
Oline has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Norwegian, Danish.
How popular is Oline in 2026?
In 2026, Oline ranks #4,556 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Oline most popular?
Oline reached its peak popularity in 1917, ranking #1,708 that year with 21 babies given the name.
Is Oline a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Oline is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Oline?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Oline include Nezzie, Belvia, Allyne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Oline

Oline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1884 and has accumulated 377 births in the dataset. Oline's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #1,708. Use the chart and map above to compare Oline'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.