Austen vs Olivia

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

Name A

Austen

Boy name · Rank #1983

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Austen Olivia
Current Rank #1983 #1
Total Births (all years) 8,069 553,664
Peak Year 1995 2014
Peak Year Births 540 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Austen Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 5 3,545
1920ss 18 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 5 6,100
1960ss 5 4,015
1970ss 68 7,849
1980ss 851 14,061
1990ss 3,712 75,913
2000ss 1,867 156,048
2010ss 1,182 184,528
2020ss 356 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Austen Olivia
2014 127 19,836
2015 120 19,726
2016 95 19,409
2017 88 18,777
2018 80 18,055
2019 108 18,569
2020 72 17,682
2021 77 17,841
2022 69 16,654
2023 60 15,313
2024 78 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, 1917–2024.

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