How Many People Are Named Oleda?
An estimated 36 people in the United States have the first name Oleda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 78 years old, and Oleda peaked in popularity in 1920 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Oleda 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 Oleda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 78, Oleda is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1958.
- Oleda 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
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
78
years old
Peak Year
1920
20 births
Total Registered
276
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Oleda
Oleda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 276 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Oleda as a female name
Ranked #11,392 in 1979
5 female births in 1979
Peak: 1920 (20 births)
Oleda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Oleda span from the 1910s to the 1970s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 128 babies were registered. Oleda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Oleda by Decade
How has Oleda 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.
Oleda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Oleda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Oleda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Oleda?
We estimate approximately 36 people named Oleda 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 Oleda a common name?
Oleda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 49.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 276 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Oleda most popular?
Oleda reached peak popularity in 1920, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Oleda is approximately 78 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Oleda a female name?
Oleda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Oleda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Oleda Smith, Oleda Johnson, Oleda 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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