Recorded 1912–1921 Girls' name Peak 1912 15 births

Oleita — girls' name

15 babies named Oleita in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1912. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s101920s5
1910s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Oleita was born in this single decade.

1912
Single peak year

5 babies were named Oleita in 1912 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Oleita

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Oleita between 1912 and 1921, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Oleita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1921. The name reached its historical peak in 1912, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Oleita performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Oleita shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Oleita 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 15 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.

Oleita at a glance

Last recorded 1921

Total births

15

Since 1912

10 years of records

Peak year

1912

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1921

Active since

1912

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1921

Oleita popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1912

Last recorded 1921
Peak year (1912)
5
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
5 192119131912 5

Oleita by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
10 births that decade — 67% of Oleita's all-time total
1910s101920s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oleita?
15 babies have been named Oleita since 1912. It was last recorded in 1921. The peak year was 1912 with 5 births.
When was Oleita most popular?
Oleita was most popular in the 1910s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1912.
How long has the name Oleita been used?
Oleita has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 10 years of data through 1921.
What names are similar to Oleita?
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, 1912–1921 (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.