Oleta is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Oleta means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Oleta across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Oleta has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Oleta is a girl name of Modern origin meaning “uncertain origin”. An early 20th-century American name, possibly related to Aleta.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 5,472 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Oleta per year, United States (1888 to 2021). United States peaked in 1920 (216/yr).
Oleta has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1920, when it ranked #850 nationally (given to 216 babies that year).
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