Girls' name · since 1915

Oleeta

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 57 babies named Oleeta, peaking in 1925. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

57
total births
1915–1939
years on record
1920s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

57 girls have been named Oleeta since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oleeta has been recorded 57 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1939.

  • 57 total births
  • 1915–1939 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

57 girls have been named Oleeta since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1939.

57
total births
1915–1939
years on record
1920s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Oleeta was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

9 babies were named Oleeta in 1925 - its busiest year on record.

Oleeta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Oleeta's full recorded timeline at 1924, 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 1916, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Oleeta at a glance

Last recorded 1939

Total births

57

Since 1915

25 years of records

Peak year

1925

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1939

Active since

1915

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 1939

Oleeta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1939

Last recorded 1939
Peak year (1925)
9
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
45678910 1915191619191920192219241925192619271939 5

Oleeta by decade

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

1920s was Oleeta's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Oleeta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 36 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oleeta?
Oleeta has been given to 57 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1939. 9 babies were born in 1925, its single highest year.
When was Oleeta most popular?
Oleeta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
How long has the name Oleeta been used?
Oleeta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 25 years of data through 1939.
What names are similar to Oleeta?
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 Oleeta's data

  • Oleeta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1915–1939 (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. "Oleeta: Baby Name Since 1915 - 57 Births, Peak 1925." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oleeta. 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 Oleeta 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.