How Many People Are Named Olamide?

Complete statistics for the name Olamide: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Olamide
Very Rare
Yoruba

Olamide means 'wealth has come' in Yoruba, making it both rare and rich in meaning. Only 592 people named Olamide live in the US today, which is just 1 in 557,817 Americans. The vast majority, 91%, are under 30, making it a truly modern name.

~592
Living in US
1 in 557,817
Americans
2014
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Wealth has come
🌐
Origin
Yoruba
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Energetic Ambitious Charismatic
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

53,279
Worldwide Bearers
#17,526
Global Rank
🇳🇬 Nigeria
50,653
🇧🇯 Benin
756
🇬🇧 England
716
🇵🇱 Poland
424
🇺🇸 United States
310
🇬🇭 Ghana
225
🇰🇼 Kuwait
47
🇨🇦 Canada
29
🇬🇧 Scotland
17
🇿🇦 South Africa
14

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
289 (49%)
♀ Female
303 (51%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
542
Would be under 30 (91%)
56
Would be 30–60 (9%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 598 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2014

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Olamide Through the Generations

Olamide, a name steeped in Yoruba culture, has seen a steady rise in popularity since its peak in 2014 with 34 births. Today, most Olamides in the US are young, with 542 under 30 years old, compared to only 56 aged between 30 and 60. This trend reflects the name's modernity and appeal among younger generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 24
Maryland 5
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Olamide

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Olamide's Yoruba roots

📄 About the Name Olamide

How Many People Have the Name Olamide?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 592 people in the United States currently share the name Olamide. That works out to roughly 1 in every 557,817 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Olamide a Common or Rare Name?

Olamide is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Olamide Mean?

Olamide means "wealth has come" and comes from Yoruba origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Olamide in SSA data, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.

When Was Olamide Most Popular?

The name Olamide reached peak popularity in 2014, with 34 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Olamide?

Approximately 592 people named Olamide live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 598. That works out to roughly 1 in 557,817 Americans.

Is Olamide a rare name?

Olamide is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 557,817 Americans has this name.

What does the name Olamide mean?

Olamide means "wealth has come" and comes from Yoruba origins.

Is Olamide more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 49% of people named Olamide are male and 51% are female.

When was Olamide most popular?

Olamide peaked in 2014 with 34 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US592
All-Time Births598
1 in X1 in 557,817
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2014
World Rank#17,526
Male %49%
Female %51%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.