Ava vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Ava and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ava | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #9 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 344,097 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 2007 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 18,053 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ava | Olivia |
| 1880s | 279 | 618 |
| 1890s | 479 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 533 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 1,401 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 1,590 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 1,180 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 1,346 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 4,237 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 2,342 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 1,319 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 1,416 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 4,207 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 104,539 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 155,879 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 63,350 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Ava | Olivia |
| 2014 | 15,727 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 16,416 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 16,354 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 16,017 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 15,034 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 14,549 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 13,201 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 12,873 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 11,107 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 9,737 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 8,700 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 7,732 | 13,544 |