Recorded 1909–1924 Girls' name Peak 1909 12 births

Ollive — girls' name

12 babies named Ollive in U.S. Social Security records since 1909, with the highest year being 1909. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s71920s5
1900s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Ollive was born in this single decade.

1909
Single peak year

7 babies were named Ollive in 1909 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ollive

The Social Security Administration has registered 12 babies named Ollive between 1909 and 1924, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ollive currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1924. The name reached its historical peak in 1909, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ollive performed strongest in the 1900s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Ollive shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ollive 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 12 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.

Ollive at a glance

Last recorded 1924

Total births

12

Since 1909

16 years of records

Peak year

1909

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1900s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1924

Active since

1909

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1924

Ollive popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1909

Last recorded 1924
Peak year (1909)
7
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19241909 7

Ollive by decade

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

Peak: 1900s
Peak decade
1900s
7 births that decade — 58% of Ollive's all-time total
1900s71920s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ollive?
12 babies have been named Ollive since 1909. It was last recorded in 1924. The peak year was 1909 with 7 births.
When was Ollive most popular?
Ollive was most popular in the 1900s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1909.
How long has the name Ollive been used?
Ollive has been recorded in Social Security data since 1909, spanning 16 years of data through 1924.
What names are similar to Ollive?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ollie, Olla, Ollivia, Olly, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1909–1924 (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.