China vs Olivia

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

Name A

China

Girl name · Rank #12142

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric China Olivia
Current Rank #12142 #1
Total Births (all years) 4,600 553,664
Peak Year 1992 2014
Peak Year Births 245 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1885 1880

Births by Decade

Decade China Olivia
1880ss 10 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 37 1,575
1910ss 71 3,545
1920ss 91 4,982
1930ss 58 3,922
1940ss 65 7,201
1950ss 84 6,100
1960ss 126 4,015
1970ss 322 7,849
1980ss 736 14,061
1990ss 1,967 75,913
2000ss 637 156,048
2010ss 343 184,528
2020ss 53 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year China Olivia
2014 34 19,836
2015 33 19,726
2016 33 19,409
2017 11 18,777
2018 15 18,055
2019 18 18,569
2020 16 17,682
2021 6 17,841
2022 14 16,654
2023 10 15,313
2024 7 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, 1885–2024.

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