Brett vs Olivia

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

Name A

Brett

Boy name · Rank #1059

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Brett Olivia
Current Rank #1059 #1
Total Births (all years) 158,979 553,664
Peak Year 1986 2014
Peak Year Births 4,731 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1926 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Brett Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss 10 4,982
1930ss 38 3,922
1940ss 548 7,201
1950ss 7,255 6,100
1960ss 25,834 4,015
1970ss 28,926 7,849
1980ss 41,293 14,061
1990ss 35,419 75,913
2000ss 14,659 156,048
2010ss 3,947 184,528
2020ss 1,050 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brett Olivia
2014 386 19,836
2015 324 19,726
2016 333 19,409
2017 315 18,777
2018 288 18,055
2019 275 18,569
2020 241 17,682
2021 201 17,841
2022 216 16,654
2023 187 15,313
2024 205 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, 1926–2024.

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