girl's name

Olesya

oh-LES-yuh

  • Origin Ukrainian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 119

Olesya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Olesya is a name of Ukrainian origin.
  • Peaked in 2004, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1998.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Olesya Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

49
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Olesya by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 6
2000s 49
2010s 45
2020s (to 2025) 13

How Popular Is Olesya?

In 2024, Olesya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Olesya Is Used

England & Wales #6,529 3 in 2009
United States #14,152 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Olesya

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Olesya Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Olesya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Olesya

  • Pronunciation oh-LES-yuh

Sibling Names for Olesya

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Olesya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Olesya

How popular is the name Olesya?

In 2024, Olesya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Olesya a girl's or a boy's name?

Olesya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Olesya?

Olesya has 3 syllables.

When was Olesya most popular?

Olesya peaked in 2004, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.