Olamide
Olamide was the #10,695 boys' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.
Olamide as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,695 (6) | #2,440 (9) | — | #3,153 (5) |
| 2024 | #7,765 (10) | #1,595 (16) | — | #2,710 (6) |
| 2023 | #6,517 (13) | #2,547 (8) | — | — |
| 2022 | #6,479 (13) | #4,790 (3) | — | — |
| 2021 | #8,166 (9) | #2,125 (10) | — | — |
| 2020 | #7,502 (10) | #2,404 (8) | — | — |
| 2019 | #7,173 (11) | #4,702 (3) | — | — |
| 2018 | #8,154 (9) | #2,259 (9) | — | — |
| 2017 | #5,111 (18) | #3,040 (6) | — | — |
| 2016 | #4,943 (19) | #2,175 (10) | — | — |
| 2015 | #4,545 (21) | #2,020 (11) | — | — |
| 2014 | #5,485 (16) | #4,632 (3) | — | — |
| 2013 | #5,923 (14) | #2,055 (10) | — | — |
| 2012 | #8,158 (9) | #2,458 (8) | — | — |
| 2011 | #9,600 (7) | #1,398 (17) | — | — |
Olamide as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | #3,035 (8) | — | — |
| 2024 | #12,161 (7) | #4,844 (4) | — | — |
| 2023 | #13,462 (6) | #3,219 (7) | — | — |
| 2021 | #8,978 (11) | #3,961 (5) | — | — |
| 2020 | #11,090 (8) | — | — | #3,251 (5) |
| 2019 | #13,799 (6) | — | — | — |
| 2018 | #12,464 (7) | #5,666 (3) | — | — |
| 2017 | #8,299 (13) | #3,583 (6) | — | — |
| 2016 | #7,988 (14) | #4,096 (5) | — | — |
| 2015 | #9,481 (11) | #2,328 (11) | — | — |
| 2014 | #6,713 (18) | #4,003 (5) | — | — |
| 2013 | #10,235 (10) | #2,649 (9) | — | — |
| 2012 | — | #2,717 (9) | — | — |
| 2011 | #13,347 (7) | #1,608 (18) | — | — |
| 2010 | #8,271 (14) | #1,731 (16) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2015 at #4,545.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1992.
- In 2024, 41% of US babies named Olamide were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 250,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 30,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 32,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 31,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Olamide is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 210,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 110,000 to 1 in 370,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olamide | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Olamide | Canada | Boys | #3,153 | 5 |
| Olamide | England & Wales | Girls | #3,035 | 8 |
| Olamide | England & Wales | Boys | #2,440 | 9 |
| Olamide | Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Olamide | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Olamide | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Olamide | US | Boys | #10,695 | 6 |