NAME PROFILE
Oletha
Derived from the Irish surname Ó Ruanaidh, meaning descendant of the champion. A spirited and energetic name, it suggests a person who is a natural-born leader with a vibrant and courageous personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,214 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1917 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 1963 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 50%OK — 39%KS — 6%AR — 3%MO — 3%
Notable People
Rooney Mara (Actress, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) · Wayne Rooney (Professional Footballer, Manchester United) · Mickey Rooney (Actor, The Black Stallion) · Sally Rooney (Author, Normal People) · Dan Rooney (NFL Executive, Pittsburgh Steelers)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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