Olinda: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	10	1	–	#1,127
1890s	80	8	+700%	#921
1900s	76	8	-5%	#1,016
1910s	173	17	+128%	#1,355
1920s	166	17	-4%	#1,607
1930s	63	6	-62%	#2,808
1940s	99	10	+57%	#2,459
1950s	188	19	+90%	#1,975
1960s	69	7	-63%	#4,414
1970s	65	7	-6%	#5,907
1980s	18	2	-72%	#9,857
1990s	35	4	+94%	#9,895
2000s	6	1	-83%	#14,853
2010s	18	2	+200%	#12,456
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#1,127

1890s

+700%

#921

1900s

-5%

#1,016

1910s

173

+128%

#1,355

1920s

166

-4%

#1,607

1930s

-62%

#2,808

1940s

+57%

#2,459

1950s

188

+90%

#1,975

1960s

-63%

#4,414

1970s

-6%

#5,907

1980s

-72%

#9,857

1990s

+94%

#9,895

2000s

-83%

#14,853

2010s

+200%

#12,456

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Olinda

Olinda is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1884, 1,066 American babies have been named Olinda. Its peak came in 1954, when 29 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Olinda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Olinda?

The median living Olinda is about 68 years old; half are between 51 and 74. An estimated 400 people named Olinda are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Olinda year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	8	#12,456
2016	–	–
2015	5	#18,437
2014	–	–
2013	5	#18,581
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	6	#14,853
2000	–	–
1995	5	#15,103
1990	8	#9,895
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	6	#8,712
1970	6	#7,705
1965	10	#4,422
1960	9	#4,681
1955	25	#2,208
1950	24	#1,988
1945	7	#3,925
1940	9	#3,148
1935	7	#3,662
1930	11	#2,808
1925	18	#2,173
1920	22	#1,872
1915	26	#1,433
1910	7	#2,082
1905	12	#1,148
1900	7	#1,691
1895	13	#921
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Olinda, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Olinda?

The median living Olinda is about 68 years old. Half of all living Olindas are between 51 and 74 years old.

How many people named Olinda are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Olinda are alive in the United States, based on 1,066 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Olinda in 2025?

Olinda did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Olinda?

1,066 babies have been named Olinda in the United States since 1884, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Olinda most popular?

Olinda peaked in 1954, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Olinda a boy or girl name?

Olinda is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Olinda rising or falling?

Olinda is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Olinda popularity over time

The story of Olinda

How old are people named Olinda?

Olinda year by year

Frequently asked questions

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