Girls' name · since 1977

Omolola

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.

#25,053 of 72,339
all-time among girls
121
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade

Omolola sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 121 recorded since 1977.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Omolola has been recorded 121 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1977 to 2021.

  • #25,053 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 121 born since 1977
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Omolola ranks #25,053 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 121 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.

#25,053 of 72,339
all-time among girls
121
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Omolola's 121 recorded births place it above 65.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Omolola's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Omolola's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Omolola popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1977)
11
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
4681012 1977199119982007201120162021 6

Omolola by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (36 births, 30% of the file).

2000s was Omolola's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Omolola births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 36 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Omolola by state

Where Omolola concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Omolola
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 5.0%
New York share of Omolola's total US births 5.0%

6 of 121 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Omolola?
Omolola has been given to 121 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #25,053 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 11 babies were born in 1977, its single highest year.
Where does Omolola sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Omolola ranks #25,053 of 72,339 girls' 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 Omolola most popular?
Omolola was most popular in the 2000s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Omolola most popular?
The top states for the name Omolola are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Omolola been used?
Records for Omolola go back to 1977, giving 45 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Omolola?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Omolara, Omotara, Omotola, Omotayo. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Omolola's data

  • Omolola's decade-level peak was the 2000s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Omololas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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 Omolola: 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, 1977–2021 (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 Omolola 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.