Olaf vs Olajuwon

Side-by-side comparison of Olaf and Olajuwon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Olaf

Boy name · Rank #12309

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Name B

Olajuwon

Boy name · Rank #9219

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Metric Olaf Olajuwon
Current Rank #12309 #9219
Total Births (all years) 2,525 633
Peak Year 1916 1994
Peak Year Births 79 58
Peak Decade 1910ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1983

Births by Decade

Decade Olaf Olajuwon
1880ss 149 —
1890ss 124 —
1900ss 126 —
1910ss 501 —
1920ss 357 —
1930ss 190 —
1940ss 137 —
1950ss 142 —
1960ss 174 —
1970ss 148 —
1980ss 79 167
1990ss 98 273
2000ss 137 76
2010ss 133 87
2020ss 30 30

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Olaf Olajuwon
2014 22 10
2015 18 9
2016 10 9
2017 8 6
2018 7 13
2019 9 —
2020 7 7
2021 7 5
2022 6 —
2023 5 10
2024 5 8

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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