Oley
Boy nameOley has been given to 378 babies in the U.S. since 1883. It peaked in 1922.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
378
Peak year
1922 (15 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1883
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
1% girls / 99% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Oley — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Oley.
FAQ
How popular is the name Oley?
Oley has been given to 378 babies in the U.S. since 1883. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Oley peak?
Oley peaked in 1922, when 15 babies were given the name.
Is Oley a girl or boy name?
Oley is primarily a boy name (99% of babies named Oley are boys).
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