EveryBabyNames

Olympia

3 countries#2194 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#2194
in United States, 2025
E&W
#1128
in England & Wales, 2021
UK
289
total births, United Kingdom
FR
#1633
in France, 2022
Total births recorded
4,138
Peak year (United States)
1981
Peak-year count
104
First recorded
1897

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Olympia was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesFrance

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

3,644 births recorded 1897–2025 · currently #2194 · peaked in 1981 with 104 births

Most common in: New York, California, Massachusetts, Texas, Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

289 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1128 · peaked in 2020 with 38 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

289 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2020 with 38 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

205 births recorded 1921–2022 · currently #1633 · peaked in 2022 with 22 births

Most common in: Paris, Hérault

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Olympia’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#5906—
2007#5709↑197
2008#5750↓41
2009#6317↓567
2010#4860↑1457
2011#5935↓1075
2012#4836↑1099
2013#3918↑918
2014#4544↓626
2015#3767↑777
2016#3182↑585
2017#2744↑438
2018#2478↑266
2019#2482↓4
2020#2468↑14
2021#2327↑141
2022#2510↓183
2023#2588↓78
2024#2462↑126
2025#2194↑268

Frequently asked questions about Olympia

Is Olympia a popular name?

Yes — Olympia currently ranks #2194 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Olympia more common for boys or girls?

Olympia is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Olympia most popular?

Olympia peaked in 1981 in United States, with 104 recorded births that year.

Is Olympia rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Olympia’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1094 in 1897 to #2194 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Olympia?

At least 4,138 babies have been recorded with the name Olympia across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Olympia popular in more than one country?

Yes — Olympia appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.

What names are similar in popularity to Olympia?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Olympia include Lindsay, Nusaybah, Priscila, Samiya.

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