Olivier
Olivier was the 2559th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 52 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 1833rd with 78 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 675 places. More babies were named Olivier in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,559 boys, up 125 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 52boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201178 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,010babies recorded
Olivier popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 21 since 1982.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,559 | 52 |
| 2020 | #2,684 | 47 |
| 2010 | #2,252 | 58 |
| 2000 | #2,789 | 33 |
| 1990 | #3,911 | 15 |
| 1980 | #2,923 | 16 |
| 1970 | #3,452 | 9 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | #3,807 | 5 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Olivier, counting every spelling?
Olivier has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Olivier?
52 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Olivier (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Olivier born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 161 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Olivier.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Olivier?
About 1,900 people born in the US named Olivier are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 9 and 26. That makes Olivier mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Olivier by state
How common Olivier was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Florida (1.9×), New York (1.7×). In 45 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Olivier: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Olivier, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Olivier
How popular is the name Olivier?
Olivier was the 2559th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 52 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 1833rd with 78 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 675 places. More babies were named Olivier in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Olivier a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Olivier in the US.
Where is Olivier most popular?
In 2021–2025, Olivier was most common in Florida (0.06 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and Colorado.