Olivine

#8,228 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Olivine has been given to 219 babies in the U.S. since 1884. In 2025 it ranked #8,228 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2021, with 20 recorded.

Babies named Olivine, 2025

1 in 255,000

Olivine over time, 1880–2025

Girls
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Olivine?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 255,000
13 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 124,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#8,228
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
176,762 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Olivine sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 176,762 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Olivine. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Olivines were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Olivine was born before 2014 — so the typical Olivine is around 11 today.

Median birth year
2014
About 11 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
33.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
58.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
129
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Choose a decade

2020s — 33.3% of all recorded uses (73).

Is Olivine rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+1,838
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+3,628
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+10,204
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
2.60×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
65.0%
Peak was 2021 (20)
Years since peak
4
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
41.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#907
1884

Spellings of Olivine

Olivine is not the most common spelling — Olivia is, with 88.9% against Olivine's 0.03%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Olivine around the world

Where Olivine ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2020–2023
    #4,710
    in 2023
  • France
    1909–2014
    #6,805
    in 2014
  • Canada
    2022–2022
    #2,577
    in 2022

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Olivine by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#8,228
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 3,628
Best rank ever
#907
1884
Peak year
2021
20 that year
First recorded
1884
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
219
Count in 2025
13

Names similar to Olivine

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Olivine

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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