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
0%100%Median name50%56.4%
Olivet vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Olivet's 113 recorded births place it above 64.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
14
Annual births at peak, across 109 years of records
46810121416 19171919192220142018202120232025 14

Olivet popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1918 (Olivet as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1918 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 57 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Olivet?
Olivet has been given to 113 babies in the U.S. since 1917, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #25,807 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #7,534 of 17,297. 14 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Olivet sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Olivet most popular?
Olivet was most popular in the 2020s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Olivet been used?
Olivet has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 109 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Olivet?
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.

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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.

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.