Total births
306
Boys' name · since 2007
Olyver
306 babies named Olyver in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5408
- among boys today
- 306
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other boys
Olyver currently ranks #5408 among boys' names in America, with 306 babies recorded since 2007.
Social Security Administration records show Olyver recorded 306 times among boys since 2007, holding rank #5408 nationally today, ahead of 62% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #5408 among boys today
- 306 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
- 62% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Olyver is currently the #5408 boys' name in America, more common than 62% of boys - 306 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5408
- among boys today
- 306
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other boys
Olyver vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5408
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 62% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Olyver was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
33 babies were named Olyver in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Olyver compares
306 46th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Olyver's all-time total is 17% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Olyver | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 306 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 23 | 22,252 |
Olyver's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Olyver's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Olyver at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#5,408
Active since
2007
Olyver popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Olyver by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Olyver's strongest decade.
166 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Olyver births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 21
2000s
21 births
- 2010s
2010s
166 births
- 2020s
2020s
119 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 166 births (54% of all-time use).
Olyver by state
Where Olyver concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Olyver? ▼
Olyver has been given to 306 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5408 as of the latest data. 33 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Olyver most popular? ▼
Olyver was most popular in the 2010s decade with 166 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Olyver most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Olyver are Indiana (5 births), Utah (5 births).
How long has the name Olyver been used? ▼
Olyver has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 19 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Olyver? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Olyn, Olympus. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Olyver's data
- Olyver's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (166 total births) through the 2020s (119) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Indiana records the most Olyvers (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Indiana names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2007–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Olyver: #5408 Boys' Name - 306 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/olyver. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Olyver 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 June 2026.