In 2025, 207 US boys were named Ollie, making it the 1,058th most common boys’ name of the year, down 11 places from #1,047 in 2024. That is 4 fewer than the 211 boys named Ollie in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #141, reached in 1891. The most boys given the name in a single year was 369, in 1919. For comparison, it was #1,412 in 2015 and #532 in 1950.
In 2025, 80 US girls were named Ollie, making it the 2,294th most common girls’ name of the year, down 48 places from #2,246 in 2024. That is 4 fewer than the 84 girls named Ollie in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #96, reached in 1888. The most girls given the name in a single year was 976, in 1919. For comparison, it was #3,020 in 2015 and #468 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ollie in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 246 babies with the name. In all, 59,267 US babies have been given the name, 70% of them girls and 30% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 11,133 babies named Ollie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,720 US boys were named Ollie; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 217. In 2025 that was about 1 in 8,252 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Ollie ranked highest in Nebraska in 2025, at #485 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Ole, Olie and Olia are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Oliver.