Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Olney
//ˈoʊlni//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19195 lettersStarts with O
Meaning & origin
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Olney's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Olney |
|---|---|
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1919 | 21 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1921 | 9 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1926 | 12 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1928 | 14 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1942 | 10 |
| 1963 | 5 |
Olney through the decades
- Olney peaked in 1919, when 21 babies were named Olney in the US.
- The 1920s were Olney's strongest decade, averaging 10 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1926–1963), use of Olney has fallen 17% compared to the 10 years before that.