Carver vs Olivia

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

Name A

Carver

Boy name · Rank #1481

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Carver Olivia
Current Rank #1481 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,042 553,664
Peak Year 2018 2014
Peak Year Births 143 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Carver Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 22 3,545
1920ss 49 4,982
1930ss 64 3,922
1940ss 142 7,201
1950ss 72 6,100
1960ss 48 4,015
1970ss 31 7,849
1980ss 38 14,061
1990ss 171 75,913
2000ss 577 156,048
2010ss 1,208 184,528
2020ss 620 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Carver Olivia
2014 121 19,836
2015 141 19,726
2016 140 19,409
2017 139 18,777
2018 143 18,055
2019 125 18,569
2020 120 17,682
2021 130 17,841
2022 121 16,654
2023 127 15,313
2024 122 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, 1912–2024.

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