Bruce vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Bruce and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Bruce | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #536 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 386,880 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 1956 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 14,660 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 1950s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Bruce | Olivia |
| 1880s | 499 | 618 |
| 1890s | 618 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 836 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 5,577 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 13,179 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 24,119 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 72,097 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 136,457 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 74,642 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 21,127 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 14,333 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 7,900 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 5,536 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 6,638 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 3,322 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Bruce | Olivia |
| 2014 | 773 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 766 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 702 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 722 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 614 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 624 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 587 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 549 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 526 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 547 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 555 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 558 | 13,544 |