Total births
182
Girls' name · since 1912
Olamae
Olamae has 182 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 182
- total births
- 1912–1959
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Olamae sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 182 recorded since 1912.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olamae has been recorded 182 times among girls since 1912, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1959.
- 182 total births
- 1912–1959 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
182 girls have been named Olamae since 1912, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1959.
- 182
- total births
- 1912–1959
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Olamae was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
11 babies were named Olamae in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Olamae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Olamae's full recorded timeline at 1924, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Olamae at a glance
Last recorded 1959Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1912
Olamae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1959
- Peak year (1918)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Olamae by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Olamae's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Olamae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
69 births
- 1920s
1920s
67 births
- 1930s
1930s
29 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 69 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Olamae? ▼
182 babies have been named Olamae since 1912. It was last recorded in 1959. The peak year was 1918 with 11 births.
When was Olamae most popular? ▼
Olamae was most popular in the 1910s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Olamae been used? ▼
Olamae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 48 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Olamae? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ola, Olamide, Olar, Olanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Olamae's data
- Olamae's decade-level peak was the 1910s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Olamae
Nearby Names Like Olamae
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Olamae
Ola Girl
#6932 29,651 births
Olamide Girl
#12572 306 births
Olar Girl
254 births
Olanna Girl
#8863 170 births
Olani Girl
#6371 161 births
Compare Olamae side by side: Olamae vs Ola Olamae vs Olamide Olamae vs Olar
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1912–1959 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Olamae: Baby Name Since 1912 - 182 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/olamae. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Olamae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.