Olden
Last seen for boys in 1982 at #5,003
- Peak · boys
- 1885 · 5 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 514since 1885
Olden over time
Rank among boys' names. Olden has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
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| 1982 | #5,003 | 7 |
| 1981 | — | |
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| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | #2,780 | 9 |
| 1964 | #3,282 | 7 |
| 1963 | #3,646 | 6 |
| 1962 | #3,640 | 6 |
| 1961 | — | |
| 1960 | #3,077 | 8 |
| 1959 | #3,619 | 6 |
| 1958 | #3,033 | 8 |
| 1957 | — | |
| 1956 | #3,535 | 6 |
| 1955 | #3,201 | 7 |
| 1954 | #3,827 | 5 |
| 1953 | #3,143 | 7 |
| 1952 | #1,856 | 17 |
| 1951 | #3,066 | 7 |
| 1950 | #3,681 | 5 |
| 1949 | #2,453 | 10 |
| 1948 | #2,443 | 10 |
| 1947 | #3,096 | 7 |
| 1946 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,242 | 10 |
| 1944 | #3,430 | 5 |
| 1943 | — | |
| 1942 | #2,145 | 12 |
| 1941 | #2,656 | 8 |
| 1940 | #3,130 | 6 |
| 1939 | #2,829 | 7 |
| 1938 | #2,326 | 10 |
| 1937 | #2,680 | 8 |
| 1936 | #2,452 | 9 |
| 1935 | #2,246 | 11 |
| 1934 | #2,563 | 9 |
| 1933 | #2,542 | 9 |
| 1932 | #3,361 | 6 |
| 1931 | #2,471 | 10 |
| 1930 | #2,079 | 14 |
| 1929 | #2,317 | 12 |
| 1928 | #2,522 | 11 |
| 1927 | #2,703 | 10 |
| 1926 | — | |
| 1925 | #2,089 | 15 |
| 1924 | #2,132 | 15 |
| 1923 | #1,644 | 22 |
| 1922 | #1,952 | 17 |
| 1921 | #2,265 | 14 |
| 1920 | #2,052 | 16 |
| 1919 | #2,385 | 12 |
| 1918 | #1,596 | 22 |
| 1917 | #2,280 | 12 |
| 1916 | #2,152 | 13 |
| 1915 | #2,621 | 9 |
| 1914 | #2,457 | 8 |
| 1913 | #1,945 | 9 |
| 1912 | #2,045 | 7 |
| 1911 | — | |
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| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,021 | 8 |
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| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | #959 | 5 |
| 1885 | #936 | 5 |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Olden! It came in at #936, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1885–1907, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Olden is popular in 1885
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Olden
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1982
- Biggest drop: 23 spots in 1886 (#936 → #959)
- Debuted 1885
- Peaked 1885 at #936 (5 births)
- Births halved by 1887, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1885–1886
- Highest: 1 in 19,292 boys born in 1908 were named Olden (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 259,207 boys born in 1982 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #936 in 1885, was only 1 in 21,560 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 25.7% of all boys named Olden (132) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 | #936 (1885) | #948 |
| 1890s | 0 | — | — |
| 1900s | 8 | #1,021 (1908) | #1,021 |
| 1910s | 92 | #1,596 (1918) | #2,185 |
| 1920s | 132 | #1,644 (1923) | #2,186 |
| 1930s | 93 | #2,079 (1930) | #2,555 |
| 1940s | 68 | #2,145 (1942) | #2,699 |
| 1950s | 68 | #1,856 (1952) | #3,218 |
| 1960s | 36 | #2,780 (1965) | #3,285 |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 7 | #5,003 (1982) | #5,003 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Olden in 1885
Top boys' names in 1885
More about 1885
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107,799 boys got a published name in 1885; 1 in 21,560 of them was named Olden, which outranked 14.7% of the 1,097 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 40.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 161 names at #936; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.