Olympia — #2463 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Olympia

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,560 babies named Olympia between 1897 and 2024, spanning 128 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Olympia currently holds the #2463 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1981, when 104 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Olympia performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 477 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Olympia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 452 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Massachusetts. In total, SSA state-level files list Olympia in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Olympia 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 3,560 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.