Cedar vs Olivia

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

Name A

Cedar

Boy name · Rank #1200

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Cedar Olivia
Current Rank #1200 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,464 553,664
Peak Year 2022 2014
Peak Year Births 188 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Cedar 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 — 4,015
1970ss 75 7,849
1980ss 85 14,061
1990ss 143 75,913
2000ss 339 156,048
2010ss 999 184,528
2020ss 823 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cedar Olivia
2014 75 19,836
2015 110 19,726
2016 134 19,409
2017 135 18,777
2018 145 18,055
2019 161 18,569
2020 158 17,682
2021 153 17,841
2022 188 16,654
2023 154 15,313
2024 170 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, 1972–2024.

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