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Olney

Pronunciation: [ OHLN-ee ]

Boy Name #31,519 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Olney is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced OHLN-ee.

Parents who love the name Olney often also consider Jaster, Ava, Dina .

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Popularity Over Time

#31,519
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#31,519
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Oln Oly Olnie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Olney

Is Olney a boy or girl name?
Olney is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Olney?
Olney is pronounced OHLN-ee.
How popular is the name Olney?
Olney is currently ranked #31519 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Olney?
Common nicknames for Olney include Oln, Oly, and Olnie.
Is Olney a common or rare name?
Olney is an uncommon name, ranked #31519 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Olney

Olney is a boy name .

Olney is currently ranked #31,519 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Olney include Oln, Oly, and Olnie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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