Boy nameCurrently #9,596 in the USFalling
Olajuwon
//əˈlaɪdʒuˌɑn//
4 syllablesPeak year: 19948 lettersStarts with O
Meaning & origin
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Olajuwon's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Olajuwon |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 15 |
| 1984 | 19 |
| 1985 | 22 |
| 1986 | 52 |
| 1987 | 23 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 19 |
| 1990 | 22 |
| 1991 | 24 |
| 1992 | 18 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 58 |
| 1995 | 54 |
| 1996 | 26 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 |
Olajuwon through the decades
- Olajuwon peaked in 1994, when 58 babies were named Olajuwon in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2013–2024), use of Olajuwon has fallen 7% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Olajuwon currently ranks #9,596 in the US and is cooling off.