Burton vs Olivia

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

Name A

Burton

Boy name · Rank #5047

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Burton Olivia
Current Rank #5047 #1
Total Births (all years) 22,464 553,664
Peak Year 1925 2014
Peak Year Births 597 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Burton Olivia
1880ss 348 618
1890ss 313 1,099
1900ss 404 1,575
1910ss 2,741 3,545
1920ss 5,225 4,982
1930ss 4,273 3,922
1940ss 2,960 7,201
1950ss 1,998 6,100
1960ss 1,560 4,015
1970ss 981 7,849
1980ss 674 14,061
1990ss 323 75,913
2000ss 250 156,048
2010ss 278 184,528
2020ss 136 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Burton Olivia
2014 27 19,836
2015 36 19,726
2016 25 19,409
2017 25 18,777
2018 22 18,055
2019 24 18,569
2020 20 17,682
2021 31 17,841
2022 35 16,654
2023 31 15,313
2024 19 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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