Baby vs Olivia

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

Name A

Baby

Boy name · Rank #11012

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Baby Olivia
Current Rank #11012 #1
Total Births (all years) 6,325 553,664
Peak Year 1994 2014
Peak Year Births 373 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1919 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Baby Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 5 3,545
1920ss 101 4,982
1930ss 77 3,922
1940ss 22 7,201
1950ss 25 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss 215 7,849
1980ss 1,042 14,061
1990ss 2,952 75,913
2000ss 1,521 156,048
2010ss 227 184,528
2020ss 138 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Baby Olivia
2014 13 19,836
2015 13 19,726
2016 18 19,409
2017 32 18,777
2018 37 18,055
2019 39 18,569
2020 28 17,682
2021 34 17,841
2022 43 16,654
2023 27 15,313
2024 6 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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