Recorded 1918–1964 Girls' name Peak 1919 55 births

Oleatha — girls' name

55 babies named Oleatha in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1910s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Oleatha was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

8 babies were named Oleatha in 1919 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Oleatha

The Social Security Administration has registered 55 babies named Oleatha between 1918 and 1964, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Oleatha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1964. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Oleatha performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Oleatha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Oleatha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 55 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Oleatha at a glance

Last recorded 1964

Total births

55

Since 1918

47 years of records

Peak year

1919

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1964

Active since

1918

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 1964

Oleatha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1918

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1919)
8
Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
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Oleatha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
13 births that decade — 24% of Oleatha's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oleatha?
55 babies have been named Oleatha since 1918. It was last recorded in 1964. The peak year was 1919 with 8 births.
When was Oleatha most popular?
Oleatha was most popular in the 1910s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Oleatha been used?
Oleatha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 47 years of data through 1964.
What names are similar to Oleatha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oleta, Olevia, Olene, Oletha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1918–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.