NAME PROFILE
Olin
Olin is a name of Scandinavian origin meaning 'ancestor's relic' or 'heirloom.' It carries a sense of tradition and heritage, often associated with individuals who value their roots and family history.
Key Stats
| Total births | 9,934 |
| Gender | Male (46% / 54%) |
| Peak year | 1921 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
GA — 25%SC — 24%TX — 21%NC — 16%CA — 13%
Notable People
Olin Miller (Author and humorist) · Olin Kreutz (Former NFL player) · Olin Smith (Artist) · Olin B. Wilson (Scientist) · Olin H. Tice (Inventor)
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