Boyd vs Olivia

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

Name A

Boyd

Boy name · Rank #2206

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Boyd Olivia
Current Rank #2206 #1
Total Births (all years) 27,605 553,664
Peak Year 1922 2014
Peak Year Births 508 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Boyd Olivia
1880ss 311 618
1890ss 371 1,099
1900ss 510 1,575
1910ss 2,781 3,545
1920ss 4,562 4,982
1930ss 3,957 3,922
1940ss 3,735 7,201
1950ss 3,714 6,100
1960ss 3,133 4,015
1970ss 1,478 7,849
1980ss 742 14,061
1990ss 544 75,913
2000ss 457 156,048
2010ss 856 184,528
2020ss 454 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Boyd Olivia
2014 99 19,836
2015 81 19,726
2016 99 19,409
2017 122 18,777
2018 117 18,055
2019 97 18,569
2020 109 17,682
2021 106 17,841
2022 107 16,654
2023 67 15,313
2024 65 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, 1880–2024.

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