Alana vs Olivia

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

Name A

Alana

Girl name · Rank #143

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Alana Olivia
Current Rank #143 #1
Total Births (all years) 66,156 553,664
Peak Year 2007 2014
Peak Year Births 2,461 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1930 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alana Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss 44 3,922
1940ss 1,143 7,201
1950ss 1,413 6,100
1960ss 1,889 4,015
1970ss 3,518 7,849
1980ss 6,916 14,061
1990ss 9,220 75,913
2000ss 17,934 156,048
2010ss 16,255 184,528
2020ss 7,824 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alana Olivia
2014 1,675 19,836
2015 1,629 19,726
2016 1,573 19,409
2017 1,447 18,777
2018 1,533 18,055
2019 1,340 18,569
2020 1,400 17,682
2021 1,333 17,841
2022 1,420 16,654
2023 1,617 15,313
2024 2,054 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, 1930–2024.

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