How Many People Are Named Ollie?
people named Ollie are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 24,594 people in the US has this name
Based on 59,267 babies named Ollie in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
1,345 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Diminutive of OLIVER, OLIVIA or OLIVE.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Ollie in English. Counting Ollie and these spellings together, about 14,053 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Ollie, 55.5% were girls and 44.5% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Ollie fell from 80% in the 1880s to 31.4% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ollie alive today is about 55 years old, and 59% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 20 and 79 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ollie first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1919, to 1,345 babies. In 2025, 287 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Ollie never made the top 10 girls' names. Its best rank was #96, in 1888, and it was in the top 100 in 3 years between 1885 and 1888. In 2025 it ranked #2,294. Among boys, its best rank was #141, in 1891.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,294 | #1,058 |
| Best rank | #96 (1888) | #141 (1891) |
| Years in the top 100 | 3 (1885 to 1888) | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #223 in the 1920s | #343 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ollie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ollie were born in Texas than in any other state: about 1,181 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ollie was given 5.6 times as often in Mississippi, 3.7 times in Arkansas and 3.6 times in Alabama.
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