Bayley vs Olivia

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

Name A

Bayley

Girl name · Rank #3987

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Bayley Olivia
Current Rank #3987 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,188 553,664
Peak Year 1997 2014
Peak Year Births 150 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1982 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bayley Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss 95 14,061
1990ss 752 75,913
2000ss 686 156,048
2010ss 509 184,528
2020ss 146 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bayley Olivia
2014 46 19,836
2015 41 19,726
2016 56 19,409
2017 75 18,777
2018 56 18,055
2019 51 18,569
2020 30 17,682
2021 35 17,841
2022 18 16,654
2023 26 15,313
2024 37 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, 1982–2024.

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