Oluwaseun
Every Oluwaseun since 1982 — 413 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Oluwaseun
Oluwaseun 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 1982, 413 American babies have been named Oluwaseun — about 66% boys and 34% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2007, when 24 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Oluwaseun stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Oluwaseun year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | 6 | #11,925 |
| 2021 | — | — | 6 | #11,763 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 7 | #10,515 |
| 2018 | 6 | #15,178 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | 10 | #7,983 |
| 2016 | 5 | #18,173 | 14 | #6,262 |
| 2015 | 5 | #18,443 | 7 | #10,320 |
| 2014 | — | — | 10 | #7,967 |
| 2013 | — | — | 11 | #7,410 |
| 2012 | — | — | 7 | #10,465 |
| 2011 | 7 | #14,462 | — | — |
| 2010 | 5 | #19,113 | 12 | #6,982 |
| 2009 | 5 | #19,464 | 11 | #7,567 |
| 2008 | 9 | #12,348 | 10 | #8,130 |
| 2007 | 10 | #11,424 | 14 | #6,174 |
| 2006 | — | — | 7 | #10,356 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,726 | 10 | #7,508 |
| 2004 | 6 | #15,579 | 17 | #4,950 |
| 2003 | 8 | #12,108 | 13 | #5,792 |
| 2002 | 7 | #13,267 | 9 | #7,466 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,783 | 8 | #8,107 |
| 2000 | — | — | 7 | #8,869 |
| 1995 | 8 | #10,244 | 9 | #6,270 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Oluwaseun in 2025?
Oluwaseun 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 Oluwaseun?
413 babies have been named Oluwaseun in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Oluwaseun most popular?
Oluwaseun peaked in 2007, when 24 newborns received the name.
Is Oluwaseun a boy or girl name?
Oluwaseun is used for both: about 34% of babies named Oluwaseun have been girls and 66% boys.
Is the name Oluwaseun rising or falling?
Oluwaseun is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.