Olin
Boy · OH-lin · English
Olin is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,837th for boys in the US (86 babies).
What does Olin mean?
English: from a surname, possibly of Swedish origin
Borne by Olin Stephens, the celebrated American yacht designer.
- Say it
- OH-lin
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Is Olin a girl's or a boy's name?
Olin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 86 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Olin in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2019, with 6 boys.
Olin in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 1 | #6,556 |
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,179 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,184 |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 1 | #6,198 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 1 | #6,148 |
| 2009 | 1 | #6,016 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
How popular is Olin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,837among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 86about 1 in 20,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 24% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 86 boys in the US were named Olin, making it the 1,837th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,731st. Its busiest year was 1921, with 197 boys.
Half of all the boys named Olin in the US since 1880 were born between 1923 and 1982, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 133 boys in the US were given Olin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,254, up from #1,837 for this spelling alone.
Olin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86 | #1,837 |
| 2024 | 69 | #2,133 |
| 2023 | 82 | #1,909 |
| 2022 | 107 | #1,626 |
| 2021 | 105 | #1,614 |
| 2020 | 89 | #1,731 |
| 2019 | 108 | #1,548 |
| 2018 | 116 | #1,489 |
| 2017 | 99 | #1,612 |
| 2016 | 94 | #1,675 |
| 2015 | 107 | #1,531 |
| 2014 | 85 | #1,766 |
| 2013 | 64 | #2,089 |
| 2012 | 81 | #1,817 |
| 2011 | 81 | #1,779 |
| 2010 | 73 | #1,923 |
| 2009 | 70 | #1,989 |
| 2008 | 57 | #2,290 |
| 2007 | 67 | #2,051 |
| 2006 | 58 | #2,204 |
| 2005 | 54 | #2,202 |
| 2004 | 51 | #2,234 |
| 2003 | 38 | #2,616 |
| 2002 | 38 | #2,552 |
| 2001 | 42 | #2,342 |
| 2000 | 31 | #2,858 |
| 1999 | 28 | #2,935 |
| 1998 | 29 | #2,779 |
| 1997 | 33 | #2,445 |
| 1996 | 23 | #3,102 |
| 1995 | 32 | #2,395 |
| 1994 | 28 | #2,613 |
| 1993 | 29 | #2,503 |
| 1992 | 28 | #2,527 |
| 1991 | 19 | #3,218 |
| 1990 | 28 | #2,427 |
| 1989 | 31 | #2,200 |
| 1988 | 30 | #2,085 |
| 1987 | 43 | #1,610 |
| 1986 | 32 | #1,871 |
| 1985 | 27 | #2,070 |
| 1984 | 30 | #1,841 |
| 1983 | 41 | #1,489 |
| 1982 | 34 | #1,699 |
| 1981 | 31 | #1,810 |
| 1980 | 40 | #1,524 |
| 1979 | 36 | #1,598 |
| 1978 | 52 | #1,240 |
| 1977 | 41 | #1,431 |
| 1976 | 30 | #1,710 |
| 1975 | 42 | #1,345 |
| 1974 | 27 | #1,747 |
| 1973 | 34 | #1,464 |
| 1972 | 38 | #1,364 |
| 1971 | 44 | #1,254 |
| 1970 | 47 | #1,207 |
| 1969 | 51 | #1,086 |
| 1968 | 49 | #1,057 |
| 1967 | 38 | #1,214 |
| 1966 | 49 | #1,043 |
| 1965 | 42 | #1,163 |
| 1964 | 59 | #982 |
| 1963 | 42 | #1,194 |
| 1962 | 76 | #870 |
| 1961 | 60 | #1,000 |
| 1960 | 55 | #1,033 |
| 1959 | 61 | #986 |
| 1958 | 62 | #961 |
| 1957 | 64 | #943 |
| 1956 | 66 | #916 |
| 1955 | 82 | #806 |
| 1954 | 71 | #867 |
| 1953 | 94 | #737 |
| 1952 | 82 | #774 |
| 1951 | 76 | #805 |
| 1950 | 72 | #799 |
| 1949 | 77 | #781 |
| 1948 | 77 | #773 |
| 1947 | 119 | #631 |
| 1946 | 88 | #689 |
| 1945 | 79 | #676 |
| 1944 | 86 | #667 |
| 1943 | 112 | #597 |
| 1942 | 98 | #642 |
| 1941 | 108 | #571 |
| 1940 | 94 | #613 |
| 1939 | 122 | #514 |
| 1938 | 137 | #495 |
| 1937 | 139 | #481 |
| 1936 | 165 | #438 |
| 1935 | 177 | #416 |
| 1934 | 186 | #405 |
| 1933 | 108 | #550 |
| 1932 | 114 | #550 |
| 1931 | 127 | #511 |
| 1930 | 155 | #479 |
| 1929 | 135 | #506 |
| 1928 | 118 | #562 |
| 1927 | 132 | #532 |
| 1926 | 126 | #541 |
| 1925 | 140 | #516 |
| 1924 | 147 | #519 |
| 1923 | 168 | #469 |
| 1922 | 184 | #453 |
| 1921 | 197 | #435 |
| 1920 | 188 | #443 |
| 1919 | 166 | #458 |
| 1918 | 175 | #448 |
| 1917 | 146 | #474 |
| 1916 | 164 | #437 |
| 1915 | 152 | #441 |
| 1914 | 109 | #462 |
| 1913 | 108 | #415 |
| 1912 | 80 | #434 |
| 1911 | 36 | #489 |
| 1910 | 47 | #376 |
| 1909 | 34 | #428 |
| 1908 | 32 | #422 |
| 1907 | 28 | #439 |
| 1906 | 26 | #431 |
| 1905 | 25 | #430 |
| 1904 | 19 | #492 |
| 1903 | 34 | #322 |
| 1902 | 25 | #404 |
| 1901 | 18 | #453 |
| 1900 | 25 | #455 |
| 1899 | 18 | #438 |
| 1898 | 30 | #350 |
| 1897 | 23 | #392 |
| 1896 | 26 | #380 |
| 1895 | 19 | #456 |
| 1894 | 17 | #480 |
| 1893 | 18 | #435 |
| 1892 | 33 | #320 |
| 1891 | 16 | #441 |
| 1890 | 15 | #489 |
| 1889 | 18 | #434 |
| 1888 | 19 | #430 |
| 1887 | 14 | #461 |
| 1886 | 9 | #647 |
| 1885 | 18 | #422 |
| 1884 | 22 | #375 |
| 1883 | 18 | #412 |
| 1882 | 11 | #576 |
| 1881 | 12 | #503 |
| 1880 | 11 | #571 |
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