Cavan vs Olivia

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

Name A

Cavan

Boy name · Rank #4222

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Cavan Olivia
Current Rank #4222 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,681 553,664
Peak Year 2008 2014
Peak Year Births 77 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Cavan Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss 8 4,015
1970ss 77 7,849
1980ss 155 14,061
1990ss 240 75,913
2000ss 585 156,048
2010ss 472 184,528
2020ss 144 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cavan Olivia
2014 52 19,836
2015 43 19,726
2016 44 19,409
2017 36 18,777
2018 31 18,055
2019 41 18,569
2020 28 17,682
2021 33 17,841
2022 28 16,654
2023 30 15,313
2024 25 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, 1969–2024.

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