Chad vs Olivia

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

Name A

Chad

Boy name · Rank #1808

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Chad Olivia
Current Rank #1808 #1
Total Births (all years) 240,640 553,664
Peak Year 1972 2014
Peak Year Births 13,391 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Chad Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 50 3,545
1920ss 103 4,982
1930ss 157 3,922
1940ss 451 7,201
1950ss 1,836 6,100
1960ss 15,906 4,015
1970ss 113,538 7,849
1980ss 69,054 14,061
1990ss 27,111 75,913
2000ss 8,517 156,048
2010ss 3,279 184,528
2020ss 638 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Chad Olivia
2014 346 19,836
2015 314 19,726
2016 290 19,409
2017 219 18,777
2018 241 18,055
2019 175 18,569
2020 150 17,682
2021 158 17,841
2022 132 16,654
2023 108 15,313
2024 90 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, 1914–2024.

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