Oleander is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was first reported in SSA data in 2021 and is quickly gaining ground.
Oleander is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,496 for boy births in the United States (and #9,572 across all names), given to 23 babies. Oleander was first reported in SSA data in 2021 and peaked in 2025 (23 births).
Boys named Oleander per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2021–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Oleander
Girls named Oleander per year · hover for count and girls rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2021–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here