Olympia: Meaning of Baby Name Olympia

Olympia Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 3,560 baby girls have been named Olympia. The name peaked in 1981 with 104 US births that year (rank #1250). In 2024, ranked #2473 nationally — 1,223 places below its 1981 peak.

Top States for Olympia

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Olympia births are: New York (441), California (193), Massachusetts (109).

Other Greek-Origin Names Like Olympia

If you like Olympia's Greek origin, consider these related names: Abdera, Abderus, Absyrtus, Abydos, Acantha. Browse all Greek names →

7-Letter Names Starting with O

Names with Olympia's exact length and starting letter: Obadiah, Obediah, Oceanus, Octavia, Ocypete.

Quick Facts About Olympia

1,029

Greek baby names in our dictionary

545

Greek female names

65

7-letter O-names in our dictionary

159

O-female names total

Not in registry

US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

Name	Meaning	Gender	Origin
Olimpia	From Mount Olympus	Female	Romanian

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Compare Olympia to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Olympia against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

Olympia vs Olivia 210,124 births since 2014

Olympia vs Emma 202,477 births since 2014

Olympia vs Sophia 169,709 births since 2014

Olympia vs Isabella 158,431 births since 2014

Olympia vs Ava 157,356 births since 2014

Olympia vs Charlotte 151,872 births since 2014

Olympia vs Mia 149,779 births since 2014

Olympia vs Amelia 142,728 births since 2014

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