Is Oleta a boy or girl name?
Oleta was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 5,472 US babies named Oleta were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Oleta since 1888
- 5,472
- Most popular year
- 1920
- 216 babies
Boys and girls named Oleta, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 23 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 198 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 1,533 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 1,674 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 990 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 523 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 265 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 137 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 75 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 22 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 15 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2010s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 7 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 7 | #13,137 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 5 | #18,433 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 5 | #14,866 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 10 | #8,416 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 8 | #7,825 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,757 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,787 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 8 | #7,816 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 5 | #10,923 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,156 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 6 | #8,887 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 8 | #6,941 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 8 | #6,681 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 5 | #9,354 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 12 | #4,712 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 8 | #6,423 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 8 | #6,195 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,949 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,271 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,536 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 15 | #3,362 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,738 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 18 | #3,069 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,288 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 11 | #4,201 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,741 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,559 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 22 | #2,500 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,364 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,149 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,091 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,971 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,061 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,109 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,483 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 37 | #1,571 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 26 | #1,898 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 31 | #1,728 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,401 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,625 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,411 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 43 | #1,228 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,027 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 70 | #943 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 69 | #948 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 60 | #955 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 73 | #838 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 78 | #774 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 88 | #734 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 69 | #832 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 87 | #718 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 92 | #703 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 112 | #634 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 117 | #602 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 113 | #632 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 123 | #599 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 111 | #653 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 117 | #647 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 143 | #590 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 158 | #567 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 147 | #585 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 151 | #587 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 174 | #556 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 173 | #548 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 187 | #512 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 208 | #479 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 216 | #459 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 189 | #488 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 186 | #498 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 206 | #449 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 204 | #442 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 207 | #421 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 161 | #423 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 133 | #429 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 110 | #453 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 82 | #453 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 55 | #556 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 53 | #518 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 32 | #692 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 18 | #918 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 16 | #951 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 19 | #864 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 14 | #991 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 12 | #1,064 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,298 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 13 | #954 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 12 | #1,154 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,509 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,102 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,242 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,425 |
Highest rank
Oleta has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #421 in 1915. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.