Celest vs Olivia

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

Name A

Celest

Girl name · Rank #6917

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Celest Olivia
Current Rank #6917 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,081 553,664
Peak Year 2004 2014
Peak Year Births 56 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1908 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Celest Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 5 1,575
1910ss 13 3,545
1920ss 12 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 27 6,100
1960ss 74 4,015
1970ss 66 7,849
1980ss 67 14,061
1990ss 280 75,913
2000ss 362 156,048
2010ss 121 184,528
2020ss 54 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Celest Olivia
2014 15 19,836
2015 11 19,726
2016 6 19,409
2017 10 18,777
2018 12 18,055
2019 7 18,569
2020 10 17,682
2021 11 17,841
2022 12 16,654
2023 5 15,313
2024 16 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, 1908–2024.

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