Oliver
4 countries#3 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Oliver was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
270,680 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #3 · peaked in 2024 with 15,421 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
7,509 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #5 · peaked in 2015 with 448 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
2,995 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #12 · peaked in 2016 with 207 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France
2,048 births recorded 1962–2022 · currently #494 · peaked in 2021 with 110 births
Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Guadeloupe, Alpes-Maritimes, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Oliver’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #173 | — |
| 2007 | #140 | ↑33 |
| 2008 | #118 | ↑22 |
| 2009 | #98 | ↑20 |
| 2010 | #88 | ↑10 |
| 2011 | #78 | ↑10 |
| 2012 | #73 | ↑5 |
| 2013 | #52 | ↑21 |
| 2014 | #32 | ↑20 |
| 2015 | #19 | ↑13 |
| 2016 | #12 | ↑7 |
| 2017 | #10 | ↑2 |
| 2018 | #5 | ↑5 |
| 2019 | #3 | ↑2 |
| 2020 | #3 | — |
| 2021 | #3 | — |
| 2022 | #3 | — |
| 2023 | #3 | — |
| 2024 | #3 | — |
| 2025 | #3 | — |
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