How Many People Are Named Olee?
An estimated 7 people in the United States have the first name Olee. It is used for both genders, with 56.9% female. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Olee peaked in popularity in 1920 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Olee 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 Olee paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Olee is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
7
About 1 in 48,964,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
56.9% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1920
9 births
Total Registered
65
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Olee
Olee is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (43.1%) and females (56.9%). Out of 65 total births registered, 28 were male and 37 were female.
Olee as a male name
Ranked #13,543 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 1930 (7 births)
Olee as a female name
Ranked #4,726 in 1935
5 female births in 1935
Peak: 1920 (9 births)
Olee: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Olee span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 33 babies were registered. Olee has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Olee by Decade
How has Olee 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.
Olee by State
Olee + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Olee as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Olee
Other first names starting with O with a similar number of bearers.
Olee: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Olee?
We estimate approximately 7 people named Olee 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 48,964,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Olee a common name?
Olee is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 23.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 65 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Olee most popular?
Olee reached peak popularity in 1920, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Olee is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Olee a female name?
Olee is predominantly female. 56.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Olee Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Olee Smith, Olee Johnson, Olee 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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