Boys' name · since 2000
Olaoluwa
Olaoluwa has 215 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,512 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 215
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
215 boys have been named Olaoluwa since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Olaoluwa recorded 215 times among boys since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2024.
- #12,512 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 215 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olaoluwa ranks #12,512 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 215 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12,512 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 215
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Olaoluwa's 215 recorded births place it above 72.47% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Olaoluwa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Olaoluwa splits its recorded history at 2013: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Olaoluwa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024
- Peak year (2014)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
215 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 18 births in a single year.
Olaoluwa by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (119 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Olaoluwa's strongest decade.
119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Olaoluwa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
64 births
- 2010s
2010s
119 births
- 2020s 32
2020s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 119 births (55% of all-time use).
Olaoluwa decade highlights
- Peak decade 119 births
- Runner-up 64 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Olaoluwa by state
Where Olaoluwa concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 24 | 11.2% |
24 of 215 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 11.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 11.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Olaoluwa's data
- Olaoluwa's decade-level peak was the 2010s (119 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Olaoluwas (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Olaoluwa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
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, 2000–2024 (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 Olaoluwa 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.
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