Boys' name · since 1974
Olanrewaju
Olanrewaju has 80 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,909 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 80
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Olanrewaju is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 80 have been recorded since 1974.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olanrewaju has been recorded 80 times among boys since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2024.
- #18,909 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 80 born since 1974
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olanrewaju ranks #18,909 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1974, peaking in the 2010s.
- #18,909 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 80
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Olanrewaju's 80 recorded births place it above 58.34% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Olanrewaju's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Olanrewaju's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Olanrewaju popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2024
- Peak year (1990)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Olanrewaju by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (22 births, 28% of the file).
2010s was Olanrewaju's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Olanrewaju births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22 births (28% of all-time use).
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- Olanrewaju's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Olanrewaju: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1974–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Olanrewaju 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 August 2026.