Oline
Oline was last recorded in 1945, when 5 babies were given it; 377 Americans have been recorded with it between 1884 and 1945 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Oline by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
What does Oline mean?
Wiktionary, Danish section
Oline is “a female given name”
A feminine form of Ole; possible also shortened from Caroline.
Meaning: Wiktionary, Danish section, as of Sep 25, 2026 (CC BY‑SA 4.0).
How popular is Oline?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #5,066, in 1945; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
21 babies in 1917, the peak
Oline peaked in 1917, when 21 girls were given it, #1,755 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 5 | #5,066 | 3.8 |
| 1943 | 8 | #3,736 | 5.7 |
| 1941 | 5 | #4,893 | 4.1 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,865 | 4.4 |
| 1939 | 5 | #4,767 | 4.6 |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,822 | 4.5 |
| 1937 | 7 | #3,711 | 6.6 |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,699 | 4.8 |
| 1935 | 6 | #4,099 | 5.7 |
| 1934 | 5 | #4,799 | 4.8 |
Every recorded year (43)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 6 | #4,289 | 5.6 |
| 1930 | 11 | #2,808 | 9.8 |
| 1929 | 6 | #4,448 | 5.4 |
| 1928 | 6 | #4,580 | 5.2 |
| 1927 | 14 | #2,514 | 11.7 |
| 1926 | 12 | #2,836 | 10.1 |
| 1925 | 9 | #3,592 | 7.4 |
| 1924 | 10 | #3,316 | 8.0 |
| 1923 | 10 | #3,299 | 8.3 |
| 1922 | 12 | #2,916 | 10.0 |
| 1921 | 9 | #3,596 | 7.3 |
| 1920 | 15 | #2,442 | 12.5 |
| 1919 | 15 | #2,353 | 13.3 |
| 1918 | 17 | #2,177 | 14.7 |
| 1917 | 21 | #1,755 | 19.4 |
| 1916 | 18 | #1,935 | 17.2 |
| 1915 | 10 | #2,850 | 10.2 |
| 1914 | 15 | #1,798 | 19.7 |
| 1913 | 5 | #3,572 | 8.0 |
| 1912 | 12 | #1,700 | 21.5 |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,338 | 15.1 |
| 1907 | 7 | #1,769 | 22.0 |
| 1906 | 5 | #2,152 | 16.9 |
| 1904 | 8 | #1,449 | 29.1 |
| 1903 | 5 | #2,001 | 19.1 |
| 1896 | 9 | #1,186 | 37.8 |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,547 | 25.7 |
| 1894 | 5 | #1,649 | 22.4 |
| 1892 | 10 | #1,001 | 47.1 |
| 1891 | 7 | #1,182 | 37.7 |
| 1887 | 5 | #1,263 | 34.3 |
| 1886 | 10 | #765 | 69.2 |
| 1884 | 5 | #1,128 | 38.8 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Oline a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Oline has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 43 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Oline: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Oline, and how old are they?
An estimated 24 Americans named Oline and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026, too few to state an age range. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made.
Names spelled alike
Of these 7 names spelled alike, given to 3,446 babies since 1880, Oline is the third most given (11% of them). In 2025 none of their 79 babies recorded by SSA was a Oline (SSA lists a name only with 5 or more babies of one sex).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Oline
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Oline and names like it
- Compare Oline and OleneBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1910sOline peaked in 1917.
- Danish namesWiktionary’s origin for Oline: every such name, by how often it is given.
- The top names of 1917The year the most babies were named Oline.
- Names starting with OMost given first.