Boys name · North Carolina
Oliver in North Carolina
Oliver was the #3 most common boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 507 Oliver births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 8,074 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Oliver in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 7 | #174 |
| 1926 | 37 | #159 |
| 1942 | 20 | #249 |
| 1958 | 23 | #273 |
| 1974 | 13 | #328 |
| 1993 | 8 | #596 |
| 2009 | 128 | #99 |
| 2025 | 507 | #3 |
Rank swung between #3 (2024) and #630 (1996) in North Carolina, from #174 in 1910 to #3 in 2025.
Its busiest year in North Carolina was 2024, with 538 Oliver births. In 2024 it reached #3, its highest boys-name rank in North Carolina.
Across the country, Oliver reached its highest rank of #1 in Ohio (2021). See Oliver in every state →
How popular is Oliver in North Carolina?
Oliver was the #3 most common boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 507 Oliver births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 8,074 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Oliver in North Carolina?
In 2025, 507 babies born in North Carolina were named Oliver.
What is the rank of Oliver in North Carolina?
In 2025, Oliver sat at #3 on the boys list for North Carolina.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.