Unisex name · since 1914
Olis
114 babies named Olis in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,561 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 114
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
114 boys have been named Olis since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olis has been recorded 114 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1914 to 1944.
- #16,561 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 114 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olis ranks #16,561 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 114 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #16,561 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 114
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Olis's 114 recorded births place it above 63.54% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Olis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Olis's full recorded timeline at 1927, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1923 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Olis popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1944
- Peak year (1923)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1944.
114 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1923 with 11 births in a single year.
Olis popularity over time - girls
35 total births recorded since 1919 (Olis as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Olis accounts for 23% of total recorded use across both genders.
Olis by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (55 births, 48% of the file).
1920s was Olis's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Olis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 21
1910s
21 births
- 1920s
1920s
55 births
- 1930s
1930s
28 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 55 births (48% of all-time use).
Olis decade highlights
- Peak decade 55 births
- Runner-up 28 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Olis's data
- Olis's decade-level peak was the 1920s (55 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Olis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1923)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1914–1944 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Olis 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 August 2026.
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