Alec vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Alec and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Alec | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #881 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 55,152 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 1995 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 3,420 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 1990s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Alec | Olivia |
| 1880s | 66 | 618 |
| 1890s | 61 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 104 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 419 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 513 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 299 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 443 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 653 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 974 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 901 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 3,000 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 25,908 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 13,727 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 6,080 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 2,004 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Alec | Olivia |
| 2014 | 624 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 665 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 617 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 575 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 521 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 518 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 470 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 390 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 346 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 290 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 274 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 234 | 13,544 |