Britta vs Olivia

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

Name A

Britta

Girl name · Rank #5798

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Britta Olivia
Current Rank #5798 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,668 553,664
Peak Year 1986 2014
Peak Year Births 191 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Britta Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 5 3,545
1920ss 10 4,982
1930ss 11 3,922
1940ss 52 7,201
1950ss 63 6,100
1960ss 296 4,015
1970ss 496 7,849
1980ss 1,014 14,061
1990ss 830 75,913
2000ss 324 156,048
2010ss 421 184,528
2020ss 146 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Britta Olivia
2014 38 19,836
2015 58 19,726
2016 41 19,409
2017 48 18,777
2018 38 18,055
2019 32 18,569
2020 38 17,682
2021 36 17,841
2022 24 16,654
2023 27 15,313
2024 21 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, 1916–2024.

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