Olan vs Ola

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

Name A

Olan

Boy name · Rank #4567

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Name B

Ola

Girl name · Rank #6903

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Metric Olan Ola
Current Rank #4567 #6903
Total Births (all years) 2,718 29,637
Peak Year 1920 1921
Peak Year Births 69 755
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1895 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Olan Ola
1880ss — 1,421
1890ss 16 2,652
1900ss 69 3,410
1910ss 354 5,767
1920ss 529 6,485
1930ss 376 4,151
1940ss 314 2,829
1950ss 237 1,522
1960ss 149 508
1970ss 110 248
1980ss 89 201
1990ss 44 132
2000ss 105 117
2010ss 204 125
2020ss 122 69

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Olan Ola
2014 19 9
2015 25 18
2016 20 19
2017 22 17
2018 27 11
2019 26 13
2020 21 14
2021 30 10
2022 19 12
2023 30 17
2024 22 16

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, 1895–2024.

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