Girls' name · since 1884

Oline

377 babies named Oline in U.S. Social Security records since 1884, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

377
total births
1884–1945
years on record
1910s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade

377 girls have been named Oline since 1884, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oline has been recorded 377 times among girls since 1884, 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 1884 to 1945.

  • 377 total births
  • 1884–1945 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 32% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

377 girls have been named Oline since 1884, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1945.

377
total births
1884–1945
years on record
1910s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Oline was born in this single decade.

1917
Single peak year

21 babies were named Oline in 1917 - its busiest year on record.

Oline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Oline's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1884, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Oline at a glance

Last recorded 1945

Total births

377

Since 1884

62 years of records

Peak year

1917

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1945

Active since

1884

Recorded for 62 years

Last year on file: 1945

Oline popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–1945

Last recorded 1945
Peak year (1917)
21
Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
0510152025 18841895191019171923192919371945 5

Oline by decade

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

1910s was Oline's strongest decade.

119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Oline births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 119 births (32% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oline?
377 babies have been named Oline since 1884. It was last recorded in 1945. The peak year was 1917 with 21 births.
When was Oline most popular?
Oline was most popular in the 1910s decade with 119 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Oline been used?
The SSA has tracked Oline since 1884 -- 62 years through the most recent 1945 data.
What names are similar to Oline?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Olivia, Olive, Oliva, Olinda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Oline's data

  • Oline's decade-level peak was the 1910s (119 total births); usage has since declined to 23 in the 1940s -- 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, 1884–1945 (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. "Oline: Baby Name Since 1884 - 377 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oline. 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 Oline 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.