Bridget vs Olivia

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

Name A

Bridget

Girl name · Rank #704

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Bridget Olivia
Current Rank #704 #1
Total Births (all years) 91,985 553,664
Peak Year 1973 2014
Peak Year Births 2,763 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bridget Olivia
1880ss 349 618
1890ss 354 1,099
1900ss 326 1,575
1910ss 668 3,545
1920ss 715 4,982
1930ss 648 3,922
1940ss 1,113 7,201
1950ss 5,564 6,100
1960ss 14,476 4,015
1970ss 18,870 7,849
1980ss 17,103 14,061
1990ss 14,595 75,913
2000ss 9,861 156,048
2010ss 5,454 184,528
2020ss 1,889 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bridget Olivia
2014 579 19,836
2015 583 19,726
2016 509 19,409
2017 434 18,777
2018 398 18,055
2019 385 18,569
2020 363 17,682
2021 396 17,841
2022 356 16,654
2023 376 15,313
2024 398 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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