How Many People Are Named Olivier?
An estimated 1,910 people in the United States have the first name Olivier. It is predominantly male (98.9%). The average bearer is 20 years old, and Olivier peaked in popularity in 2011 with 78 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Olivier 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 Olivier paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,910
About 1 in 179,453 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
98.9% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2011
78 births
Total Registered
1,957
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Olivier
Olivier is predominantly male (98.9%), though 21 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Olivier as a male name
Ranked #2,690 in 2024
49 male births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (78 births)
Olivier as a female name
Ranked #16,977 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2022 (6 births)
Olivier: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Olivier span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 661 babies were registered. While Olivier is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Olivier by Decade
How has Olivier 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.
Olivier by State
Birth registrations for Olivier span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Florida, California. The lowest are in Arizona, New Jersey, Massachusetts. On average, about 119 Oliviers were registered per state.
Olivier + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Olivier as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Olivier
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Olivier: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Olivier?
We estimate approximately 1,910 people named Olivier 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 179,453 Americans share this first name.
Is Olivier a common name?
Olivier is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,957 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Olivier most popular?
Olivier reached peak popularity in 2011, when 78 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Olivier is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Olivier a male name?
Olivier is predominantly male. 98.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Olivier Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Olivier Smith, Olivier Johnson, Olivier 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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