How Many People Are Named Olga?

62,015

people in the United States are named Olga

1 in 5,401 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#954

πŸ’Ž Rare

Population Percentage

0.0185%

Of US population

Peak Year

1918

1,691 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Latvian, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Czech, Slovene, Serbian, Bulgarian, Greek
Pronunciation: OL-gΙ™ (Russian), AWL-ga (Polish, German), AWL-ka (Icelandic)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Russian form of HELGA. The Varangians brought it from Scandinavia to Russia. The 10th-century Saint Olga was the wife of Igor I, Grand Prince of Kievan Rus (a state based around the city of Kiev). Following his death she ruled as regent for her son for 18 years. After she was baptized in Constantinople she attempted to convert her subjects to Christianity.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.7%
Male
0.3%

This name is Primarily Female

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 85.6 years old

Young (<30) 3,390
5.5%
Adult (30–60) 9,870
15.9%
Senior (>60) 48,755
78.6%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

Texas 10,949
New York 7,921
California 5,903
Pennsylvania 4,950
Illinois 2,990
New Jersey 2,847
Ohio 1,706
Michigan 1,526
Massachusetts 1,488
Florida 1,087

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Olga"

  • 48 babies were named Olga in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1918
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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