The baby name Ollie is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced UK: /ˈɒli/, US: /ˈɑːli/ (approx. 'AH-lee').
The baby name Ollie is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced UK: /ˈɒli/, US: /ˈɑːli/ (approx. 'AH-lee').
Ollie is in Origin.
Ollie is an English pet form turned given name, most commonly short for Oliver or Olivia. Through Oliver/Olivia it connects to Latin oliva "olive, olive tree," long a symbol of peace and fruitfulness. Some scholars also trace Oliver to the Old French Olivier used in the Song of Roland, perhaps from a Germanic name like Alfihar ("elf army"); if so, Ollie inherits that heroic, medieval nuance as well. The name also aligns with Olive and, in some languages, Olivio/Olivier.
Used as a friendly -ie diminutive since the 1700s, Ollie appeared on birth records in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Britain and the United States, sometimes for girls via Olive/Olivia. It has since enjoyed a modern revival as a breezy stand-alone in the UK, Australia, and beyond. Variants and spellings include Olly (especially British), Olie, Oly, and Finnish Olli; related forms are Oliver, Olivia, and Olive.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | #1 | — | 836 |
| BW | 0 | #19 | 1 | 960 | |
| KR | Boys | 0 | #27 | 1 | 897 |
| NA | 0 | #33 | 1 | 2,537 | |
| TW | 0 | #101 | 3 | 4,523 | |
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 3,473 |
| MU | 0 | #137 | 1 | 3,613 | |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #143 | 9 | 4,216 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #153 | 2 | 4,685 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #178 | 5 | 1,509 |
| AE | 0 | #181 | 7 | 10,220 | |
| CZ | 0 | #185 | 2 | 3,154 | |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #230 | 56 | 2,795 |
| IR | 0 | #230 | 2 | 4,221 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #231 | 7 | 7,146 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #250 | 2 | 6,592 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #250 | 7 | 7,111 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #251 | 3 | 6,830 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #265 | 42 | 2,588 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #301 | 3 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| SA | 0 | #310 | 3 | 10,560 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #327 | 5 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #331 | 2 | 7,401 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #345 | 7 | 5,378 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #353 | 7 | 8,829 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #403 | 3 | 3,185 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #403 | 6 | 11,440 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #420 | 5 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #423 | 7 | 13,098 |
| ZA | 0 | #467 | 8 | 14,421 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #484 | 15 | 11,913 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #509 | 2 | 10,188 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #510 | 18 | 12,905 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #525 | 2 | 12,621 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #540 | 6 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #559 | 3 | 10,655 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #560 | 2 | 19,177 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #594 | 4 | 20,968 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #628 | 5 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #644 | 7 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #663 | 20 | 3,552 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #683 | 211 | 7,044 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #731 | 9 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #740 | 4 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #825 | 2 | 15,093 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #834 | 83 | 8,487 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #843 | 109 | 5,873 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #910 | 9 | 17,948 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #914 | 17 | 5,610 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #931 | 22 | 5,697 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #937 | 15 | 16,906 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #938 | 18 | 5,933 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #978 | 4 | 15,656 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 3 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 7 | 25,931 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,067 | 6 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,075 | 18 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,099 | 80 | 25,619 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,118 | 24 | 25,928 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,176 | 7 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,436 | 11 | 9,415 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,459 | 13 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,687 | 5 | 28,008 |
Ollie is popular in 56 countries — most recent births per country:
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