Calla vs Olivia

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

Name A

Calla

Girl name · Rank #1515

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Calla Olivia
Current Rank #1515 #1
Total Births (all years) 4,251 553,664
Peak Year 2017 2014
Peak Year Births 176 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Calla Olivia
1880ss 79 618
1890ss 83 1,099
1900ss 51 1,575
1910ss 97 3,545
1920ss 100 4,982
1930ss 59 3,922
1940ss 52 7,201
1950ss 111 6,100
1960ss 51 4,015
1970ss 66 7,849
1980ss 266 14,061
1990ss 440 75,913
2000ss 770 156,048
2010ss 1,350 184,528
2020ss 676 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Calla Olivia
2014 140 19,836
2015 140 19,726
2016 164 19,409
2017 176 18,777
2018 122 18,055
2019 111 18,569
2020 135 17,682
2021 134 17,841
2022 135 16,654
2023 130 15,313
2024 142 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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