Benji vs Olivia

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

Name A

Benji

Boy name · Rank #1628

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Benji Olivia
Current Rank #1628 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,142 553,664
Peak Year 1975 2014
Peak Year Births 168 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1952 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Benji Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 64 6,100
1960ss 150 4,015
1970ss 566 7,849
1980ss 157 14,061
1990ss 87 75,913
2000ss 137 156,048
2010ss 454 184,528
2020ss 527 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Benji Olivia
2014 44 19,836
2015 55 19,726
2016 49 19,409
2017 66 18,777
2018 73 18,055
2019 76 18,569
2020 103 17,682
2021 82 17,841
2022 130 16,654
2023 108 15,313
2024 104 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, 1952–2024.

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