Ailey vs Olivia

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

Name A

Ailey

Girl name · Rank #5499

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Ailey Olivia
Current Rank #5499 #1
Total Births (all years) 944 553,664
Peak Year 2008 2014
Peak Year Births 71 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1992 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ailey Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss 30 75,913
2000ss 302 156,048
2010ss 499 184,528
2020ss 113 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ailey Olivia
2014 45 19,836
2015 52 19,726
2016 61 19,409
2017 25 18,777
2018 42 18,055
2019 40 18,569
2020 24 17,682
2021 26 17,841
2022 24 16,654
2023 16 15,313
2024 23 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, 1992–2024.

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