Oliver
Boy name · Germanic origin
Oliver meaning
all, true
Oliver at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Germanic
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #3 in 2024
Oliver popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #69 | 234 |
| 1890 | #81 | 218 |
| 1900 | #95 | 256 |
| 1910 | #103 | 307 |
| 1920 | #135 | 1,164 |
| 1930 | #170 | 850 |
| 1940 | #215 | 582 |
| 1950 | #283 | 556 |
| 1960 | #410 | 370 |
| 1970 | #428 | 366 |
| 1980 | #414 | 393 |
| 1990 | #373 | 625 |
| 2000 | #305 | 978 |
| 2010 | #88 | 4,664 |
| 2020 | #3 | 14,275 |
| 2024 | #3 | 15,343 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #69 | 234 |
| 1881 | #67 | 238 |
| 1882 | #71 | 244 |
| 1883 | #72 | 219 |
| 1884 | #74 | 245 |
| 1885 | #72 | 258 |
| 1886 | #75 | 230 |
| 1887 | #80 | 203 |
| 1888 | #88 | 206 |
| 1889 | #83 | 210 |
| 1890 | #81 | 218 |
| 1891 | #77 | 212 |
| 1892 | #84 | 238 |
| 1893 | #85 | 214 |
| 1894 | #88 | 222 |
| 1895 | #88 | 216 |
| 1896 | #98 | 194 |
| 1897 | #102 | 174 |
| 1898 | #102 | 186 |
| 1899 | #107 | 161 |
| 1900 | #95 | 256 |
| 1901 | #92 | 187 |
| 1902 | #107 | 181 |
| 1903 | #92 | 210 |
| 1904 | #108 | 200 |
| 1905 | #102 | 211 |
| 1906 | #117 | 183 |
| 1907 | #117 | 207 |
| 1908 | #122 | 207 |
| 1909 | #112 | 246 |
| 1910 | #103 | 307 |
| 1911 | #115 | 333 |
| 1912 | #117 | 646 |
| 1913 | #124 | 644 |
| 1914 | #122 | 861 |
| 1915 | #119 | 1,131 |
| 1916 | #127 | 1,103 |
| 1917 | #127 | 1,175 |
| 1918 | #130 | 1,248 |
| 1919 | #128 | 1,209 |
| 1920 | #135 | 1,164 |
| 1921 | #135 | 1,194 |
| 1922 | #134 | 1,214 |
| 1923 | #136 | 1,221 |
| 1924 | #140 | 1,172 |
| 1925 | #151 | 1,049 |
| 1926 | #150 | 1,065 |
| 1927 | #157 | 1,002 |
| 1928 | #161 | 934 |
| 1929 | #163 | 885 |
| 1930 | #170 | 850 |
| 1931 | #175 | 778 |
| 1932 | #182 | 741 |
| 1933 | #198 | 595 |
| 1934 | #181 | 732 |
| 1935 | #197 | 647 |
| 1936 | #205 | 591 |
| 1937 | #200 | 609 |
| 1938 | #216 | 568 |
| 1939 | #203 | 598 |
| 1940 | #215 | 582 |
| 1941 | #219 | 601 |
| 1942 | #228 | 612 |
| 1943 | #217 | 668 |
| 1944 | #239 | 565 |
| 1945 | #239 | 558 |
| 1946 | #251 | 619 |
| 1947 | #271 | 624 |
| 1948 | #258 | 631 |
| 1949 | #271 | 597 |
| 1950 | #283 | 556 |
| 1951 | #294 | 552 |
| 1952 | #300 | 555 |
| 1953 | #314 | 521 |
| 1954 | #310 | 537 |
| 1955 | #327 | 507 |
| 1956 | #341 | 483 |
| 1957 | #358 | 452 |
| 1958 | #363 | 453 |
| 1959 | #412 | 371 |
| 1960 | #410 | 370 |
| 1961 | #425 | 348 |
| 1962 | #450 | 312 |
| 1963 | #426 | 358 |
| 1964 | #422 | 367 |
| 1965 | #445 | 303 |
| 1966 | #411 | 337 |
| 1967 | #444 | 290 |
| 1968 | #428 | 325 |
| 1969 | #437 | 329 |
| 1970 | #428 | 366 |
| 1971 | #395 | 416 |
| 1972 | #411 | 368 |
| 1973 | #403 | 374 |
| 1974 | #420 | 347 |
| 1975 | #406 | 355 |
| 1976 | #425 | 336 |
| 1977 | #431 | 338 |
| 1978 | #375 | 422 |
| 1979 | #396 | 408 |
| 1980 | #414 | 393 |
| 1981 | #409 | 403 |
| 1982 | #380 | 455 |
| 1983 | #384 | 434 |
| 1984 | #416 | 397 |
| 1985 | #442 | 371 |
| 1986 | #471 | 338 |
| 1987 | #405 | 461 |
| 1988 | #428 | 440 |
| 1989 | #439 | 460 |
| 1990 | #373 | 625 |
| 1991 | #389 | 582 |
| 1992 | #355 | 664 |
| 1993 | #355 | 665 |
| 1994 | #370 | 643 |
| 1995 | #393 | 597 |
| 1996 | #384 | 607 |
| 1997 | #367 | 669 |
| 1998 | #356 | 735 |
| 1999 | #340 | 782 |
| 2000 | #305 | 978 |
| 2001 | #299 | 978 |
| 2002 | #268 | 1,166 |
| 2003 | #245 | 1,374 |
| 2004 | #228 | 1,491 |
| 2005 | #209 | 1,793 |
| 2006 | #173 | 2,352 |
| 2007 | #140 | 2,910 |
| 2008 | #118 | 3,604 |
| 2009 | #98 | 4,287 |
| 2010 | #88 | 4,664 |
| 2011 | #78 | 5,413 |
| 2012 | #73 | 5,922 |
| 2013 | #52 | 7,275 |
| 2014 | #32 | 9,450 |
| 2015 | #19 | 11,667 |
| 2016 | #12 | 13,065 |
| 2017 | #10 | 13,224 |
| 2018 | #5 | 13,499 |
| 2019 | #3 | 13,964 |
| 2020 | #3 | 14,275 |
| 2021 | #3 | 14,707 |
| 2022 | #3 | 15,161 |
| 2023 | #3 | 14,782 |
| 2024 | #3 | 15,343 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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