Boy or Girl

Is Olympia a boy or girl name?

Olympia is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 73 girls and 0 boys were named Olympia, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 3,560 US babies named Olympia were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#2,473
Babies named Olympia since 1897
3,560
Most popular year
1981
104 babies
Babies named Olympia each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Olympia from 1897 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0501001502001900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Olympia, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1890s023100%
1900s082100%
1910s0348100%
1920s0477100%
1930s0194100%
1940s0118100%
1950s0145100%
1960s0131100%
1970s0375100%
1980s0396100%
1990s0260100%
2000s0207100%
2010s0444100%
2020s0360100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–73#2,473
20230–68#2,606
20220–71#2,521
20210–78#2,338
20200–70#2,491
20190–71#2,498
20180–71#2,501
20170–62#2,769
20160–51#3,212
20150–40#3,829
20140–31#4,626
20130–38#3,983
20120–29#4,935
20110–22#6,095
20100–29#4,942
20090–21#6,494
20080–24#5,906
20070–24#5,855
20060–22#6,080
20050–18#6,749
20040–26#5,039
20030–16#7,124
20020–15#7,348
20010–23#5,131
20000–18#6,154
19990–21#5,161
19980–27#4,211
19970–18#5,566
19960–31#3,607
19950–20#4,968
19940–20#4,972
19930–19#5,138
19920–26#4,055
19910–39#2,975
19900–39#2,936
19890–28#3,647
19880–37#2,850
19870–30#3,143
19860–17#4,673
19850–23#3,699
19840–36#2,608
19830–24#3,399
19820–57#1,893
19810–104#1,250
19800–40#2,423
19790–21#3,747
19780–47#2,036
19770–59#1,751
19760–60#1,652
19750–55#1,724
19740–44#1,952
19730–48#1,800
19720–21#3,142
19710–8#6,424
19700–12#4,686
19690–8#5,824
19680–20#2,943
19670–6#6,572
19660–12#3,885
19650–15#3,370
19640–6#6,553
19630–16#3,289
19620–16#3,257
19610–14#3,560
19600–18#2,964
19590–11#3,973
19580–16#3,055
19570–14#3,260
19560–26#2,183
19550–17#2,808
19540–13#3,279
19530–14#3,057
19520–10#3,724
19510–12#3,240
19500–12#3,181
19490–13#2,960
19480–6#5,105
19470–18#2,424
19460–11#3,166
19450–0–
19440–10#3,096
19430–15#2,420
19420–19#2,023
19410–14#2,358
19400–12#2,539
19390–20#1,774
19380–15#2,198
19370–17#1,977
19360–16#2,002
19350–18#1,897
19340–20#1,757
19330–19#1,824
19320–21#1,736
19310–32#1,310
19300–16#2,186
19290–31#1,388
19280–46#1,128
19270–37#1,325
19260–42#1,193
19250–58#984
19240–43#1,221
19230–56#1,011
19220–53#1,042
19210–58#983
19200–53#1,026
19190–38#1,234
19180–58#946
19170–65#854
19160–39#1,140
19150–41#1,053
19140–32#1,074
19130–35#910
19120–14#1,523
19110–15#1,219
19100–11#1,492
19090–11#1,351
19080–12#1,253
19070–6#1,995
19060–10#1,294
19050–7#1,654
19040–8#1,451
19030–9#1,284
19020–0–
19010–10#1,116
19000–9#1,399
18990–5#1,778
18980–9#1,238
18970–9#1,144

Highest rank

Olympia has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #854 in 1917. 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 1980s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

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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.