Akira vs Olivia

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

Name A

Akira

Girl name · Rank #958

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Akira Olivia
Current Rank #958 #1
Total Births (all years) 7,555 553,664
Peak Year 2008 2014
Peak Year Births 424 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1973 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Akira 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 50 7,849
1980ss 288 14,061
1990ss 955 75,913
2000ss 2,625 156,048
2010ss 2,520 184,528
2020ss 1,117 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Akira Olivia
2014 233 19,836
2015 260 19,726
2016 261 19,409
2017 251 18,777
2018 215 18,055
2019 210 18,569
2020 205 17,682
2021 204 17,841
2022 189 16,654
2023 247 15,313
2024 272 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, 1973–2024.

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