Given name & surname

Olie

Olie is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Olie isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1880. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Olie through the years

Babies since 1880
997
577 boys · 420 girls
Most popular year
1920
35 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
Boys Girls
02040608018801900192019401960198020002025Highest share 1880Boys 0.0Girls 0.0
Olie in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1880–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2019. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 21 in 1916. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 287 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Olie, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Literary

Ollie

“of the olive tree; one who is peaceful” · “olive tree”

51UncommonRising

66% boys · 34% girls

Old-fashioned

Elwyn

“a friend of the elves”

21RareRising fast

81% boys · 19% girls

Old-fashioned

Vinnie

“conquering”

23RareRising

75% boys · 25% girls

Greek · Old-fashioned

Isadore

“a gift from the goddess Isis”

20RareEasing

80% boys · 20% girls

Old-fashioned

Johnnie

“God is gracious”

40UncommonSteady

68% boys · 32% girls

Shared

Golden

“the golden one”

39RareRising fast

52% boys · 48% girls

Shared

Arlington

24RareSteady

67% boys · 33% girls

English · Old-fashioned

Carlyle

“from the fort at Luguvalium”

22RareEasing

82% boys · 18% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Olie’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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