Total births
57
Girls' name · since 1914
Onnolee
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 57 babies named Onnolee, peaking in 1924. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 57
- total births
- 1914–1929
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
Onnolee sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 57 recorded since 1914.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Onnolee has been recorded 57 times among girls since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1929.
- 57 total births
- 1914–1929 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 74% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
57 girls have been named Onnolee since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1929.
- 57
- total births
- 1914–1929
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
74% of everyone ever named Onnolee was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
9 babies were named Onnolee in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Onnolee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Onnolee's SSA record in two at 1924 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1920, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1924 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Onnolee at a glance
Last recorded 1929Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Onnolee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1929
- Peak year (1924)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Onnolee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Onnolee's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.
Onnolee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 15
1910s
15 births
- 1920s
1920s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 42 births (74% of all-time use).
Onnolee by state
Where Onnolee concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 12 | 21.1% |
New York share of Onnolee's total US births 21.1%
12 of 57 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Onnolee? ▼
Onnolee has been given to 57 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1929. 9 babies were born in 1924, its single highest year.
When was Onnolee most popular? ▼
Onnolee was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Onnolee most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Onnolee are New York (12 births).
How long has the name Onnolee been used? ▼
Records for Onnolee go back to 1914, giving 16 years of history through 1929.
What names are similar to Onnolee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Onnie, Onna, Onnika, Onnalee, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Onnolee's data
- New York records the most Onnolees (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
Keep exploring Onnolee
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Onnolee
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Onnika Girl
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Onnalee Girl
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Onnah Girl
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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, 1914–1929 (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. "Onnolee: Baby Name Since 1914 - 57 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/onnolee. 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 Onnolee 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.