girl's name

Olukemi

oh-loo-KEH-mee (Yoruba)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 79

Olukemi is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2000 it was given to 5 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.

  • Peaked in 1982, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1975.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Olukemi Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

36
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Olukemi by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 18
1980s 36
1990s 17
2000s 5

How Popular Is Olukemi?

In 2000, Olukemi was given to 5 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 Olukemi Is Used

England & Wales #4,247 3 in 1996
United States #15,537 5 in 2000

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 Olukemi

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

Parents Who Like Olukemi Also Like

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

How to Say Olukemi

  • Yoruba oh-loo-KEH-mee

Sibling Names for Olukemi

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

Common Questions About Olukemi

How popular is the name Olukemi?

In 2000, Olukemi was given to 5 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 Olukemi a girl's or a boy's name?

Olukemi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Olukemi?

Olukemi has 4 syllables.

When was Olukemi most popular?

Olukemi peaked in 1982, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.