Oleg
Boy nameOleg has been given to 466 babies in the U.S. since 1959. It peaked in 2019.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
466
Peak year
2019 (26 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1959
10-year trend
▼ -44%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Oleg — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Oleg.
FAQ
How popular is the name Oleg?
Oleg has been given to 466 babies in the U.S. since 1959. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Oleg peak?
Oleg peaked in 2019, when 26 babies were given the name.
Is Oleg a girl or boy name?
Oleg is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Oleg are boys).
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