Unisex · #10,860 in 2026

Oluwaseun

Oluwaseun is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Oluwaseun Adegbola, Nigerian footballer Oluwaseun A. Aderogba, Anglican bishop of Jebba Oluwaseun Osowobi, Nigerian women's rights activist Oluwaseun Oluwatosin Otukpe, British musician known as S.O. Oluwaseun Oyegunle, Canadian soccer player Deborah Oluwaseun Odeyemi, Nigerian sprinter

Current Rank
#10,860
Peak Rank
#4,790 (2004)
Total Babies
272
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #10,128 (141 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,790 (272 total)
👦As Boy Name
1982
First Year
2022
Last Year
2004
Peak Year
#4790
Peak Rank
272
Total Count
30
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1992
First Year
2018
Last Year
2005
Peak Year
#10128
Peak Rank
141
Total Count
20
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Oluwaseun

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

Oluwaseun is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Oluwaseun Adegbola, Nigerian footballer Oluwaseun A. Aderogba, Anglican bishop of Jebba Oluwaseun Osowobi, Nigerian women's rights activist Oluwaseun Oluwatosin Otukpe, British musician known as S.O. Oluwaseun Oyegunle, Canadian soccer player Deborah Oluwaseun Odeyemi, Nigerian sprinter

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The Story of Oluwaseun

As a girl name

Oluwaseun first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 10 Oluwaseuns were born — ranking #10,128 that year. As of 2026, Oluwaseun ranks #13,787 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 141 Oluwaseuns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Oluwaseun first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1982, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 17 Oluwaseuns were born — ranking #4,790 that year. As of 2026, Oluwaseun ranks #10,860 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 272 Oluwaseuns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Oluwaseun

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oluwaseun

What does the name Oluwaseun mean?
Oluwaseun is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Oluwaseun Adegbola, Nigerian footballer Oluwaseun A. Aderogba, Anglican bishop of Jebba Oluwaseun Osowobi, Nigerian women's rights activist Oluwaseun Oluwatosin Otukpe, British musician known as S.O. Oluwaseun Oyegunle, Canadian soccer player Deborah Oluwaseun Odeyemi, Nigerian sprinter
How popular is Oluwaseun in 2026?
In 2026, Oluwaseun ranks #10,860 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Oluwaseun most popular?
Oluwaseun reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #4,790 that year with 17 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Oluwaseun most popular?
Oluwaseun has historically been most popular in Maryland. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Oluwaseun.
Is Oluwaseun a unisex name?
Yes — Oluwaseun is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 34% of Oluwaseuns assigned female and 66% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Oluwaseun?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Oluwaseun include Madeline, Gracie, Jefry. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Oluwaseun

Oluwaseun is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1982 and has accumulated 272 births in the dataset. Oluwaseun's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #4,790. Use the chart and map above to compare Oluwaseun'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.