Charlotte vs Olivia

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

Name A

Charlotte

Girl name · Rank #4

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Charlotte Olivia
Current Rank #4 #1
Total Births (all years) 439,944 553,664
Peak Year 2021 2014
Peak Year Births 13,362 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Charlotte Olivia
1880ss 3,311 618
1890ss 4,771 1,099
1900ss 6,194 1,575
1910ss 22,548 3,545
1920ss 35,752 4,982
1930ss 34,646 3,922
1940ss 49,478 7,201
1950ss 36,998 6,100
1960ss 24,232 4,015
1970ss 12,514 7,849
1980ss 8,488 14,061
1990ss 9,695 75,913
2000ss 24,264 156,048
2010ss 102,470 184,528
2020ss 64,583 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Charlotte Olivia
2014 10,120 19,836
2015 11,415 19,726
2016 13,117 19,409
2017 12,965 18,777
2018 13,036 18,055
2019 13,236 18,569
2020 13,097 17,682
2021 13,362 17,841
2022 12,944 16,654
2023 12,628 15,313
2024 12,552 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, 1880–2024.

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