Olga

#3,167 for girls in 2025, 50 births · Last seen for boys in 1990 at #8,117
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1916 · 1,685 births
Debut · girls
50 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
61,872
since 1880

Olga over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Olga has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201969peak #126, 1916girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,16750
2024#3,22549
2023#3,04754
2022#3,03354
2021#2,95856
2020#2,96654
2019#3,27248
2018#3,05053
2017#2,87358
2016#3,37947
2015#2,84661
2014#2,32379
2013#3,00555
2012#2,18986
2011#2,76363
2010#2,87060
2009#1,822118
2008#1,685132
2007#1,877111
2006#1,709122
2005#1,553131
2004#1,459139
2003#1,439137
2002#1,282153
2001#1,161179
2000#1,237160
1999#1,033197
1998#1,183157
1997#1,145163
1996#967198
1995#1,035176
1994#832242
1993#822241
1992#830241
1991#841239
1990#782258#8,1175
1989#738266#7,9055
1988#731256#7,2705
1987#777228#6,9515
1986#750231#6,7215
1985#698250
1984#672253
1983#661260
1982#624288
1981#586314
1980#572324
1979#613288
1978#557313
1977#551321#5,8455
1976#493367
1975#494366
1974#454401#4,6346
1973#459400#3,6948
1972#494360
1971#472421
1970#507392
1969#490394#4,4045
1968#457446
1967#460422
1966#468409
1965#479393#3,9305
1964#448477
1963#435498
1962#419543#4,0335
1961#414550#4,0655
1960#385607
1959#401548
1958#425488
1957#384562
1956#377547
1955#354601
1954#340624
1953#352576
1952#339589
1951#328587
1950#333538
1949#355490
1948#328571#3,6685
1947#367481#3,7335
1946#362438
1945#400313
1944#376352
1943#384359
1942#382346#2,5239
1941#369333#3,5055
1940#353333
1939#336356#3,1136
1938#319386#3,5345
1937#329362#3,5185
1936#306388
1935#321385#2,9517
1934#280482#2,7428
1933#271512
1932#249613
1931#231674#3,7635
1930#221774#3,2897
1929#206897#2,58910
1928#206934#2,8439
1927#1861,101#3,1518
1926#1831,157
1925#1861,173
1924#1651,462#4,3475
1923#1691,366#3,8226
1922#1561,535#3,5327
1921#1531,572
1920#1461,590#4,2865
1919#1371,687
1918#1411,691
1917#1311,655
1916#1261,685#3,8975
1915#1301,532#3,8255
1914#1361,107#2,6517
1913#148810
1912#154696
1911#162489
1910#180381
1909#168359
1908#173345
1907#178314
1906#169317
1905#177288
1904#168298
1903#173281
1902#161321
1901#168273
1900#155376
1899#155292
1898#155329
1897#133364
1896#134355
1895#139329
1894#142303
1893#150262
1892#134301
1891#148237
1890#157225
1889#156194
1888#166172
1887#162153
1886#154151
1885#168121
1884#17999
1883#18681
1882#20864
1881#28331
1880#21550
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Olga was already there! It came in at #215, and was given to 50 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1881, when fewer than 32 girls a year got the name.

See more about Olga
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 58 spots since 2024 (#3,225#3,167)
  • 201 spots since 2020 (#2,966#3,167)
  • 321 spots since 2015 (#2,846#3,167)
  • Biggest jump: 75 spots in 1882 (#283#208)
  • Biggest drop: 203 spots in 1995 (#832#1,035)
Rise & fade · girls
36 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1916 at #126 (1,685 births)
  • Births halved by 1930, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 116 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 116 yrs · run 1880–1994
Share of babies · girls
1 in 620
  • Highest: 1 in 620 girls born in 1916 were named Olga (0.16%)
  • Latest: 1 in 32,145 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 20.7% of all girls named Olga (12,787) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s1,116#154 (1886)#188
1890s2,997#133 (1897)#145
1900s3,172#155 (1900)#169
1910s11,733#126 (1916)#145
1920s12,787#146 (1920)#176
1930s4,932#221 (1930)#286
1940s4,016#328 (1948)#368
1950s5,660#328 (1951)#363
1960s4,739#385 (1960)#446
1970s3,629#454 (1974)#509
1980s2,670#572 (1980)#681
1990s2,112#782 (1990)#947
2000s1,382#1,161 (2001)#1,522
2010s610#2,189 (2012)#2,857
2020s317#2,958 (2021)#3,066

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Olga in 1969

girls
#490
394 births · 1 in 4,282 girls
boys
#4,404
5 births · 1 in 357,635 boys

Top girls' names in 1969

  1. #1Lisa45,028
  2. #2Michelle34,319
  3. #3Jennifer33,705
  4. #4Kimberly33,077
  5. #5Melissa23,018
  6. #6Amy21,464
  7. #7Angela21,060
  8. #8Mary19,850
  9. #9Tammy19,053
  10. #10Laura17,922
  11. #490Olga394

Top boys' names in 1969

  1. #1Michael85,162
  2. #2David63,672
  3. #3James59,886
  4. #4John58,732
  5. #5Robert58,300
  6. #6William37,607
  7. #7Christopher35,672
  8. #8Mark33,388
  9. #9Brian31,669
  10. #10Richard31,085
  11. #4,404Olga5
More about 1969

girls

1,687,016 girls got a published name in 1969; 1 in 4,282 of them was named Olga, which outranked 94.4% of the 8,708 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Olga
  1. #486Bertha398
  2. #486Gladys398
  3. #489Colette396
  4. #490Olga394
  5. #491Ida391
  6. #492Jerri390
  7. #492Jocelyn390
Biggest movers since 1968
Risers
  1. 1,462Shani#2,126#664
  2. 1,203Julissa#2,164#961
  3. 1,133Chelsea#1,834#701
  4. 667Latasha#1,519#852
  5. 549Britt#1,519#970
Fallers
  1. 455Tamiko#552#1,007
  2. 345Alesia#697#1,042
  3. 324Vickey#966#1,290
  4. 308Bettina#746#1,054
  5. 293Cammie#846#1,139

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,788,174 boys got a published name in 1969; 1 in 357,635 of them was named Olga, which outranked 12.7% of the 5,043 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 27.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Olga
  1. #3,935Zach6
  2. #3,935Zeb6
  3. #3,935Zenon6
  4. #4,404Olga5
  5. #4,404Abbott5
  6. #4,404Adrean5
  7. #4,404Adrin5

Tied with 639 names at #4,404; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1968
Risers
  1. 1,735Dedric#2,735#1,000
  2. 780Jameson#1,731#951
  3. 589Torrey#1,393#804
  4. 549Jamison#1,258#709
  5. 534Jemal#1,083#549
Fallers
  1. 449Artis#877#1,326
  2. 410Kennedy#986#1,396
  3. 408Alfie#968#1,376
  4. 360Micky#861#1,221
  5. 356Montgomery#946#1,302

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1969