Olene
girl nameOlene entered the US charts in 1898, peaked at #879 in 1917, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1898–2025
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rank today
#879
peak (1917)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1379 |
| 1900s | #1598 |
| 1910s | #1266 |
| 1920s | #1100 |
| 1930s | #1462 |
| 1940s | #2804 |
| 1950s | #4659 |
| 1960s | #5462 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Olene are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Olene alive today was born around 1925, making them about 100 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Olene in 2025?
- Olene is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Olene most popular?
- Olene peaked in 1917, reaching #879 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Olene with classmates?
- Olene will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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