Abe vs Olivia

Side-by-side comparison of Abe and Olivia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Abe

Boy name · Rank #2415

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Abe Olivia
Current Rank #2415 #1
Total Births (all years) 9,628 553,664
Peak Year 1917 2014
Peak Year Births 280 19,836
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Abe Olivia
1880ss 443 618
1890ss 504 1,099
1900ss 572 1,575
1910ss 2,099 3,545
1920ss 1,502 4,982
1930ss 694 3,922
1940ss 576 7,201
1950ss 561 6,100
1960ss 423 4,015
1970ss 352 7,849
1980ss 274 14,061
1990ss 229 75,913
2000ss 452 156,048
2010ss 655 184,528
2020ss 292 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Abe Olivia
2014 60 19,836
2015 80 19,726
2016 61 19,409
2017 74 18,777
2018 81 18,055
2019 81 18,569
2020 53 17,682
2021 64 17,841
2022 59 16,654
2023 59 15,313
2024 57 14,718

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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