Holding steady.
Popularity of Oleda since 1911
Babies named Oleda per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 42 |
| 1920s | 128 |
| 1930s | 62 |
| 1940s | 28 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Oleda is an exceedingly rare American name that first appeared in Social Security records in 1911. Its most notable year was 1920, when it reached its peak usage, though still at very modest levels. The name's trajectory is stable but extremely low, with no significant resurgence in recent decades. Oleda has remained a true rarity, never appearing in the top 1000 names nationally. Its origins are unclear, and it is likely a modern invention or a variant of better-known names like Alida. For parents seeking an unusual name with a vintage 1920s feel, Oleda offers a unique choice, though it carries little established cultural or historical weight.
Oleda is a rare given name that first appeared in United States records in 1911, likely a modern coinage. It may be a variant of Alida, a Dutch and German diminutive of Adelaide, or perhaps a feminine form of the Russian name Oleg, meaning 'holy'. Its usage peaked in the 1920s but has remained very uncommon. The name does not have deep historical roots and is considered a modern invention.
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Oleda
Names that share Oleda's style, for a brother or sister.
