Averil vs Olivia

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

Name A

Averil

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

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Metric Averil Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 403 553,664
Peak Year 1915 2014
Peak Year Births 20 19,836
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1895 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Averil Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 17 1,099
1900ss 26 1,575
1910ss 102 3,545
1920ss 97 4,982
1930ss 43 3,922
1940ss 26 7,201
1950ss 10 6,100
1960ss 28 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss 15 14,061
1990ss — 75,913
2000ss 16 156,048
2010ss 23 184,528
2020ss — 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Averil Olivia
2014 6 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1895–2014.

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