Carry vs Olivia

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

Name A

Carry

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Carry Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 1,359 553,664
Peak Year 1975 2014
Peak Year Births 37 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carry Olivia
1880ss 37 618
1890ss 80 1,099
1900ss 114 1,575
1910ss 176 3,545
1920ss 170 4,982
1930ss 92 3,922
1940ss 59 7,201
1950ss 73 6,100
1960ss 114 4,015
1970ss 232 7,849
1980ss 145 14,061
1990ss 54 75,913
2000ss 13 156,048
2010ss — 184,528
2020ss — 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carry Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1881–2001.

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