Alson vs Olivia

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

Name A

Alson

Boy name · Rank #7752

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Alson Olivia
Current Rank #7752 #1
Total Births (all years) 526 553,664
Peak Year 1926 2014
Peak Year Births 19 19,836
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alson Olivia
1880ss 5 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 104 3,545
1920ss 104 4,982
1930ss 78 3,922
1940ss 53 7,201
1950ss 52 6,100
1960ss 10 4,015
1970ss 5 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss 18 75,913
2000ss 26 156,048
2010ss 45 184,528
2020ss 26 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alson Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 8 19,726
2016 8 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 8 18,055
2019 7 18,569
2020 5 17,682
2021 6 17,841
2022 5 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 10 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, 1888–2024.

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