Girls' name · since 1918

Oleatha

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.

55
total births
1918–1964
years on record
1910s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade

Oleatha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 55 recorded since 1918.

Social Security Administration records show Oleatha recorded 55 times among girls since 1918, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1964.

  • 55 total births
  • 1918–1964 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 24% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

55 girls have been named Oleatha since 1918, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1964.

55
total births
1918–1964
years on record
1910s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade
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.

Oleatha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Oleatha's full recorded timeline at 1931, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

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 · 1918–1964

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1919)
8
Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
456789 191819191922192919311945194919521964 5

Oleatha by decade

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

1910s was Oleatha's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Oleatha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 13 births (24% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oleatha?
Since 1918, Social Security records show 55 babies named Oleatha. The most recent recorded year was 1964. Its busiest year on record 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?
Records for Oleatha go back to 1918, giving 47 years of history 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.

What to do with Oleatha's data

  • Oleatha's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1918–1964 (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. "Oleatha: Baby Name Since 1918 - 55 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oleatha. 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 Oleatha 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.