Holding steady.
Popularity of Oland since 1907
Babies named Oland per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1919, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Oland's real moment was 1907.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 9 |
| 1910s | 81 |
| 1920s | 74 |
| 1930s | 63 |
| 1940s | 30 |
| 1950s | 17 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Oland is a rare given name with an uncertain etymology, possibly derived from a surname or a variant of Olin. Its earliest recorded use in the United States was in 1907, which also stands as its peak year of usage, with minimal appearances thereafter. The name has never achieved widespread popularity, remaining a very infrequent choice. Despite its obscurity, it carries a simple, two-syllable sound reminiscent of other short, vowel-starting names.
Oland is a rare given name of uncertain derivation. It may be a variant of Olin, an English surname of uncertain origin, or possibly a transferred use of the surname Oland, which itself may derive from a place name. The name has never been common; its recorded use in the United States dates back to at least 1907, with a peak that same year, after which it remained very infrequent.
Sibling names for Oland
Names that share Oland's style, for a brother or sister.
