Olinda
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.
Olinda by the numbers
Olinda was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 29 babies in 1954, making it a 1950s name.
What we can tell you about Olinda
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Olinda. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Olinaoleander flower; a form of olina or oline18 in the US (2017)
- Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
- Oliwiaolive tree; Polish form of Olivia46 in England and Wales (2025)
- Olivaolive tree; variant of Olivia22 in the US (2017)
- Oliveaa form of Olivia; olive tree19 in the US (2017)
- Olannawealth or riches; feminine form of ola17 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Olinda
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