Omolola — girls' name
121 babies named Omolola in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
30% of everyone ever named Omolola was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Omolola in 1977 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Omolola
The Social Security Administration has registered 121 babies named Omolola between 1977 and 2021, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Omolola currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Omolola performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Omolola shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Omolola in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Omolola 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 121 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.
Omolola at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Omolola popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1977
- Peak year (1977)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2021.
121 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1977 with 11 births in a single year.
Omolola by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 36 births that decade — 30% of Omolola's all-time total
Omolola decade highlights
- Peak decade 36 births
- Runner-up 32 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Omolola's strongest decade
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 30% of all-time use.
Omolola by state
Where Omolola concentrates geographically — total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 5.0% |
6 of 121 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 5.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 5.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1977–2021 (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.