Ole Name Popularity and Statistics

Ole is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births2,125
First Year on Record1880

Ole popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys21#4,707
2024Boys20#4,890
2023Boys19#5,075
2022Boys10#7,768
2021Boys24#4,247
2020Boys23#4,275
2019Boys22#4,480
2018Boys21#4,610
2017Boys21#4,594
2016Boys21#4,624
2015Boys18#5,058
2014Boys23#4,263
2013Boys13#6,241
2012Boys8#8,864
2011Boys6#10,808
2010Boys12#6,698
2009Boys8#8,985
2008Boys6#11,037
2007Boys9#8,173
2006Boys6#10,662
2005Boys9#7,640
2004Boys8#8,143
2003Boys8#7,831
2001Boys11#6,013

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1881 · Boys

42 recorded births and rank #237.

1915 · Boys

41 recorded births and rank #980.

1918 · Boys

40 recorded births and rank #1,079.

1888 · Boys

40 recorded births and rank #284.

Where Ole ranked highest in 2025

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

MN
Rank #718 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Ole