Bethel vs Olivia

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

Name A

Bethel

Girl name · Rank #3633

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Bethel Olivia
Current Rank #3633 #1
Total Births (all years) 5,176 553,664
Peak Year 1922 2014
Peak Year Births 119 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1890 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bethel Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 141 1,099
1900ss 262 1,575
1910ss 798 3,545
1920ss 977 4,982
1930ss 606 3,922
1940ss 392 7,201
1950ss 250 6,100
1960ss 224 4,015
1970ss 130 7,849
1980ss 107 14,061
1990ss 111 75,913
2000ss 324 156,048
2010ss 611 184,528
2020ss 243 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bethel Olivia
2014 59 19,836
2015 70 19,726
2016 79 19,409
2017 66 18,777
2018 82 18,055
2019 57 18,569
2020 54 17,682
2021 63 17,841
2022 42 16,654
2023 42 15,313
2024 42 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, 1890–2024.

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