Baird vs Olivia

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

Name A

Baird

Boy name · Rank #9035

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Baird Olivia
Current Rank #9035 #1
Total Births (all years) 471 553,664
Peak Year 1957 2014
Peak Year Births 17 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Baird Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 12 3,545
1920ss 54 4,982
1930ss 35 3,922
1940ss 38 7,201
1950ss 62 6,100
1960ss 43 4,015
1970ss 25 7,849
1980ss 30 14,061
1990ss 18 75,913
2000ss 51 156,048
2010ss 79 184,528
2020ss 24 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Baird Olivia
2014 9 19,836
2015 9 19,726
2016 5 19,409
2017 11 18,777
2018 6 18,055
2019 11 18,569
2020 8 17,682
2021 8 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 8 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, 1915–2024.

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