Avril vs Olivia

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

Name A

Avril

Girl name · Rank #1848

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Avril Olivia
Current Rank #1848 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,371 553,664
Peak Year 2008 2014
Peak Year Births 155 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1919 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Avril Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 5 3,545
1920ss 75 4,982
1930ss 21 3,922
1940ss 28 7,201
1950ss 50 6,100
1960ss 93 4,015
1970ss 154 7,849
1980ss 121 14,061
1990ss 98 75,913
2000ss 950 156,048
2010ss 1,233 184,528
2020ss 543 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Avril Olivia
2014 102 19,836
2015 129 19,726
2016 124 19,409
2017 112 18,777
2018 115 18,055
2019 127 18,569
2020 107 17,682
2021 106 17,841
2022 111 16,654
2023 111 15,313
2024 108 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, 1919–2024.

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