Total births
215
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.
- #13138
- among boys today
- 215
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other boys
Olaoluwa currently ranks #13138 among boys' names in America, with 215 babies recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Olaoluwa recorded 215 times among boys since 2000, holding rank #13138 nationally today, ahead of 8% of boys, 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.
- #13138 among boys today
- 215 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 8% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Olaoluwa is currently the #13138 boys' name in America, more common than 8% of boys - 215 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13138
- among boys today
- 215
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other boys
Olaoluwa vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13138
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 8% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Olaoluwa was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
18 babies were named Olaoluwa in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Olaoluwa compares
215 39th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Olaoluwa's all-time total is 41% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Olaoluwa | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 215 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 23 | 22,252 |
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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#13,138
Active since
2000
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
Olaoluwa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 by state
Where Olaoluwa concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 24 | 11.2% |
Texas share of Olaoluwa's total US births 11.2%
24 of 215 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Olaoluwa? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 215 babies named Olaoluwa. Today it holds rank #13138 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 18 births.
When was Olaoluwa most popular? ▼
Olaoluwa was most popular in the 2010s decade with 119 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Olaoluwa most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Olaoluwa are Texas (24 births).
How long has the name Olaoluwa been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Olaoluwa since 2000 -- 25 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Olaoluwa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Olan, Olaf, Olajuwon, Ola, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- 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 Olaoluwa
Nearby Names Like Olaoluwa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Olaoluwa
Olan Boy
#4585 2,732 births
Olaf Boy
#12357 2,531 births
Olajuwon Boy
#9256 641 births
Ola Boy
624 births
Olando Boy
621 births
Compare Olaoluwa side by side: Olaoluwa vs Olan Olaoluwa vs Olaf Olaoluwa vs Olajuwon
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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, 2000–2024 (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. "Olaoluwa: #13138 Boys' Name - 215 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/olaoluwa. 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 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 June 2026.