US rank #7581 Girls' name Peak 1920 762 births

Olivette — #7581 US girls' name

762 babies named Olivette in U.S. Social Security records since 1886, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s111890s331900s721910s1721920s1911930s811940s371950s471960s312010s322020s55
#7581
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 57% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Olivette was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

30 babies were named Olivette in 1920 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Olivette

The Social Security Administration has registered 762 babies named Olivette between 1886 and 2024, spanning 139 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Olivette currently holds the #7581 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 30 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Olivette performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 191 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Olivette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Hampshire, which accounts for 33 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Massachusetts and Alabama. In total, SSA state-level files list Olivette in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Olivette 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 762 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.

Olivette at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

762

Since 1886

139 years of records

Peak year

1920

30 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#7,581

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1886

Recorded for 139 years

Last year on file: 2024

Olivette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1886

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1920)
30
Annual births at peak — across 139 years of records
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Olivette by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
191 births that decade — 25% of Olivette's all-time total
1880s111890s331900s721910s1721920s1911930s811940s371950s471960s312010s322020s55

Olivette by state

Where Olivette concentrates geographically — total births since 1886

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Olivette
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Hampshire
33 4.3%
#2 Massachusetts
11 1.4%
#3 Alabama
7 0.9%
#4 Missouri
5 0.7%
#5 Texas
5 0.7%
New Hampshire share of Olivette's total US births 4.3%
Even split

33 of 762 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Olivette?
762 babies have been named Olivette since 1886. It currently ranks #7581 among girls. The peak year was 1920 with 30 births.
When was Olivette most popular?
Olivette was most popular in the 1920s decade with 191 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Where is Olivette most popular?
The top states for the name Olivette are New Hampshire (33 births), Massachusetts (11 births), Alabama (7 births).
How long has the name Olivette been used?
Olivette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1886, spanning 139 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Olivette?
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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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, 1886–2024 (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.