Is Olie a boy or girl name?

Olie is a unisex name. Of the 997 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 42.1% were girls and 57.9% were boys. It changed hands in 1926, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Olie

Recorded 1880–2019 · United States

Olie was most popular in 1920, when 35 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,434 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 997 people named Olie.

Olie over time

Births per year. The dot marks Olie’s peak in 1920. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Olie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Olie is a unisex name — 42.1% of the 997 Americans given it were girls and 57.9% were boys. It changed hands: since 1926 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org