Recorded 1914–1944 Unisex name Peak 1923 114 births

Olis — boys' name

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.

1910s211920s551930s281940s10
1920s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Olis was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

11 babies were named Olis in 1923 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Olis

The Social Security Administration has registered 114 babies named Olis between 1914 and 1944, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Olis currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1944. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Olis is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 35 additional births since 1919.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Olis performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Olis shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Olis 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 114 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.

Olis at a glance

Last recorded 1944

Total births

114

Since 1914

31 years of records

Peak year

1923

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1944

Active since

1914

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 1944

Olis popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–1914

Last recorded 1944
Peak year (1923)
11
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
4681012 194419361931192919261922192019171914 5

Olis popularity over time — girls

35 total births recorded since 1919 (Olis as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 35 births
468101214 19311925192419221919 5

Olis by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
55 births that decade — 48% of Olis's all-time total
1910s211920s551930s281940s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Olis?
114 babies have been named Olis since 1914. It was last recorded in 1944. The peak year was 1923 with 11 births.
When was Olis most popular?
Olis was most popular in the 1920s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Is Olis a unisex name?
Yes, Olis is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 114 births, and as a girl's name it has 35 births.
How long has the name Olis been used?
Olis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 31 years of data through 1944.
What names are similar to Olis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oliver, Olin, Olivier, Olivia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1914–1944 (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.