Girls' name · since 1912

Oleita

Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Oleita, peaking in 1912. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

15
total births
1912–1921
years on record
1910s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade

Oleita sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1912.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oleita has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1912, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1921.

  • 15 total births
  • 1912–1921 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 67% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

15 girls have been named Oleita since 1912, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1921.

15
total births
1912–1921
years on record
1910s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
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.

Oleita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Oleita's full recorded timeline at 1913, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1912, with just 5 recorded births.

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 · 1912–1921

Last recorded 1921
Peak year (1912)
5
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
5 191219131921 5

Oleita by decade

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

1910s was Oleita's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Oleita births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oleita?
Oleita has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1912, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1921. 5 babies were born in 1912, its single highest year.
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.

What to do with Oleita's data

  • Oleita's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1920s (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, 1912–1921 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Oleita: Baby Name Since 1912 - 15 Births, Peak 1912." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oleita. 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 Oleita 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.