Girls' name · since 1917
Olivet
Olivet has 113 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #25,807 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,534 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 113
- born since 1917
- 2020s
- peak decade
113 babies have been named Olivet since 1917, making it today's #7534 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Olivet recorded 113 times among girls since 1917, holding rank #7534 nationally today, ahead of 56% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2025.
- #25,807 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,534 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 113 born since 1917
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olivet ranks #25,807 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,534 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 113 born since 1917, peaking in the 2020s.
- #25,807 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,534 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 113
- born since 1917
- 2020s
- peak decade
Olivet's 113 recorded births place it above 64.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Olivet compares
113 27th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Olivet's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Olivet | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 113 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 21 | 19,840 |
Olivet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Olivet splits its recorded history at 2015: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Olivet popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 109 years of records
Currently ranks #7534 among girls.
113 total births across 109 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 14 births in a single year.
Olivet popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1918 (Olivet as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Olivet accounts for 4% of total recorded use across both genders.
Olivet by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (57 births, 50% of the file).
2020s was Olivet's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Olivet births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
23 births
- 1920s 17
1920s
17 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
- 2020s
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 57 births (50% of all-time use).
Olivet decade highlights
- Peak decade 57 births
- Runner-up 23 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Olivet: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~108 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, 1917–2025 (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 Olivet 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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