Olsen vs Lathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Olsen

Boy #2,247 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Ole (ancestor)"

Origin: Old Norse

Norwegian Danish Swedish American

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Boy #2,198 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller at the barn"

Origin: Old Norse/Old English (via surname)

American English

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Olsen Rank #2,247

Lathan Rank #2,198

Lathan is more popular, ranked #2198 vs #2247 for Olsen.

Is Olsen or Lathan more popular?

Lathan is more popular, ranked #2198 compared to Olsen at #2247 in the United States.

What do Olsen and Lathan mean?

Olsen means "son of Ole (ancestor)" (Old Norse origin). Lathan means "dweller at the barn" (Old Norse/Old English (via surname) origin).

Are Olsen and Lathan boy or girl names?

Olsen is primarily a boy name. Lathan is primarily a boy name.