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 #1814

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Chad Olivia
Current Rank #1814 #1
Total Births (all years) 240,728 567,345
Peak Year 1972 2014
Peak Year Births 13,392 19,840
Peak Decade 1970s 2010s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Chad Olivia
1880s - 618
1890s - 1,099
1900s - 1,575
1910s 50 3,545
1920s 103 4,982
1930s 157 3,922
1940s 451 7,201
1950s 1,837 6,100
1960s 15,902 4,016
1970s 113,534 7,846
1980s 69,051 14,060
1990s 27,112 75,913
2000s 8,516 156,054
2010s 3,281 184,561
2020s 734 95,853

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Chad Olivia
2014 346 19,840
2015 314 19,729
2016 291 19,414
2017 220 18,778
2018 241 18,061
2019 175 18,577
2020 150 17,691
2021 158 17,847
2022 132 16,670
2023 108 15,329
2024 90 14,772
2025 96 13,544

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, 1914–2025.

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