How Many People Are Named Olajide?
An estimated 36 people in the United States have the first name Olajide. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Olajide peaked in popularity in 1987 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Olajide as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Olajide paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Olajide is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
36
About 1 in 9,520,954 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1987
12 births
Total Registered
37
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Olajide
Olajide is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 37 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Olajide as a male name
Ranked #13,540 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 1987 (12 births)
Olajide: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Olajide span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 17 babies were registered. Olajide has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Olajide by Decade
How has Olajide tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Olajide + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Olajide as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Olajide: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Olajide?
We estimate approximately 36 people named Olajide are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 9,520,954 Americans share this first name.
Is Olajide a common name?
Olajide is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 49.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 37 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Olajide most popular?
Olajide reached peak popularity in 1987, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Olajide is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Olajide a male name?
Olajide is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Olajide Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Olajide Smith, Olajide Johnson, Olajide Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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