In 2025, 84 US girls were named Olympia, making it the 2,210th most common girls’ name of the year, up 273 places from #2,483 in 2024. That is 11 more than the 73 girls named Olympia in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #854, reached in 1917. The most girls given the name in a single year was 104, in 1981. For comparison, it was #3,830 in 2015 and #3,181 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Olympia in 127 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1897 with 9 babies. In all, 3,644 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 477 babies named Olympia.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 699 US girls were named Olympia; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 84. In 2025 that was about 1 in 19,134 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Olympia ranked highest in Utah in 2025, at #803 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Olimpia are summarised on this page.