Oleg
3 countries#8243 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Oleg was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
466 births recorded 1959–2025 · currently #8243 · peaked in 2019 with 26 births
Most common in: California, Washington, Texas, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
130 births recorded 1921–2021 · peaked in 1927 with 7 births
Most common in: Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
46 births recorded 2007–2020 · peaked in 2015 with 10 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
46 births recorded 2007–2020 · peaked in 2015 with 10 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Oleg’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4865 | — |
| 2007 | #5434 | ↓569 |
| 2008 | #5487 | ↓53 |
| 2009 | #6436 | ↓949 |
| 2010 | #6698 | ↓262 |
| 2011 | #4356 | ↑2342 |
| 2012 | #8158 | ↓3802 |
| 2013 | #5404 | ↑2754 |
| 2014 | #5252 | ↑152 |
| 2015 | #5507 | ↓255 |
| 2016 | #6349 | ↓842 |
| 2017 | #6338 | ↑11 |
| 2018 | #9670 | ↓3332 |
| 2019 | #4003 | ↑5667 |
| 2020 | #9554 | ↓5551 |
| 2021 | #8825 | ↑729 |
| 2022 | #6828 | ↑1997 |
| 2023 | #6220 | ↑608 |
| 2024 | #10938 | ↓4718 |
| 2025 | #8243 | ↑2695 |
Frequently asked questions about Oleg
Is Oleg a popular name?
Yes — Oleg currently ranks #8243 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Oleg more common for boys or girls?
Oleg is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Oleg most popular?
Oleg peaked in 2019 in United States, with 26 recorded births that year.
Is Oleg rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Oleg’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3037 in 1959 to #8243 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Oleg?
At least 642 babies have been recorded with the name Oleg across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Oleg popular in more than one country?
Yes — Oleg appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Oleg?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Oleg include Ogden.
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