Unisex name · since 1983
Oluwatosin
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 156 babies named Oluwatosin, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,497 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 156
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
Oluwatosin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 156 recorded since 1983.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oluwatosin has been recorded 156 times among boys since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2024.
- #14,497 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 156 born since 1983
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oluwatosin ranks #14,497 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 156 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,497 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 156
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
Oluwatosin's 156 recorded births place it above 68.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Oluwatosin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Oluwatosin's full recorded timeline at 2005, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Oluwatosin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2024
- Peak year (2004)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
156 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 13 births in a single year.
Oluwatosin popularity over time - girls
150 total births recorded since 1976 (Oluwatosin as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Oluwatosin accounts for 49% of total recorded use across both genders.
Oluwatosin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (69 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Oluwatosin's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Oluwatosin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
34 births
- 2000s
2000s
69 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 69 births (44% of all-time use).
Oluwatosin decade highlights
- Peak decade 69 births
- Runner-up 34 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Oluwatosin's data
- Oluwatosin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Oluwatosin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~41 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, 1983–2024 (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 Oluwatosin 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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