Ash vs Olivia

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

Name A

Ash

Boy name · Rank #1153

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Ash Olivia
Current Rank #1153 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,360 553,664
Peak Year 2023 2014
Peak Year Births 204 19,836
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1975 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ash 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 10 7,849
1980ss 14 14,061
1990ss 66 75,913
2000ss 358 156,048
2010ss 944 184,528
2020ss 968 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ash Olivia
2014 68 19,836
2015 99 19,726
2016 140 19,409
2017 134 18,777
2018 128 18,055
2019 145 18,569
2020 183 17,682
2021 197 17,841
2022 202 16,654
2023 204 15,313
2024 182 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, 1975–2024.

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