Meaning"Meadow or olive tree" | Formal: "Meadow of the olive tree"
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 8
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Origin & history of Olney
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Modern American roots
Olney comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Meadow or olive tree" | Formal: "Meadow of the olive tree".
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How popular is Olney?
1919peak year
The name Olney reached its peak in 1919, with 21 registrations (ranked #1676). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1888, roughly 31 years before its peak. Since then, the name has largely fallen out of use. Across all years on record, approximately 196 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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