Opie Boy

How popular is Opie?

#3,756 boy name in 2025

29 baby boys were named Opie in the US in 2025, making it the 3756th most popular boy name.

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473living people named Opie (est.)
6median age of people named Opie
806babies named Opie since 1880
1 in 114,322US babies born in 2025

Opie popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#3,756 for boys (▼ 597 from 2024)
Babies in 202529 boys
10-year trendRising fast (+107% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#5,995 in 2015, #2,688 in 2020
Peak year2022 (50 boys)
Highest rank#1,204 in 1904
First recorded1904
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Opie is most popular

Babies named Opie per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Tennessee: 0.0 per 1,000 (8 boys)

Opie by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1900s5#1,204
1910s81#1,536
1920s90#2,142
1930s42#2,646
1940s24#2,871
1950s12#3,065
1960s30#2,899
1970s21#4,722
2010s159#3,423
2020s243#2,647

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Questions

Is Opie a boy or girl name?
Opie is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Opie were boys.
How popular is the name Opie?
29 baby boys were named Opie in the US in 2025, making it the 3756th most popular boy name.
When was Opie most popular?
Opie peaked in 2022, when 50 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,204 in 1904.
How many people are named Opie?
806 babies have been named Opie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 473 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 6.
Where is Opie most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Opie was most common in Tennessee, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.