Boy nameCurrently #11,906 in the USFalling
Oleg
//ˈoʊləɡ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20194 lettersStarts with O
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Oleg's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Oleg's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Oleg |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 21 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 16 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 22 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Oleg through the decades
- Oleg peaked in 2019, when 26 babies were named Oleg in the US.
- The 2000s were Oleg's strongest decade, averaging 17 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Oleg has fallen 21% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Oleg currently ranks #11,906 in the US and is cooling off.