Arash vs Olivia

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

Name A

Arash

Boy name · Rank #6249

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Arash Olivia
Current Rank #6249 #1
Total Births (all years) 953 553,664
Peak Year 1982 2014
Peak Year Births 41 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Arash 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 129 7,849
1980ss 333 14,061
1990ss 203 75,913
2000ss 97 156,048
2010ss 113 184,528
2020ss 78 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Arash Olivia
2014 14 19,836
2015 12 19,726
2016 16 19,409
2017 14 18,777
2018 14 18,055
2019 16 18,569
2020 14 17,682
2021 15 17,841
2022 18 16,654
2023 17 15,313
2024 14 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, 1972–2024.

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