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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Oluwatosin's 156 recorded births place it above 68.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2004)
13
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
468101214 198319972000200320062009201420202024 5

Oluwatosin popularity over time - girls

150 total births recorded since 1976 (Oluwatosin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 150 births
46810121416 19761985199319962001200420082010 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 69 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oluwatosin?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 156 babies named Oluwatosin. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,497 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 13 births.
Where does Oluwatosin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oluwatosin ranks #14,497 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Oluwatosin most popular?
Oluwatosin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Is Oluwatosin a unisex name?
Yes, Oluwatosin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 156 births, and as a girl's name it has 150 births.
How long has the name Oluwatosin been used?
Records for Oluwatosin go back to 1983, giving 42 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Oluwatosin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oluwatobi, Olufemi, Oluwaseun, Oluwafemi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.