Cindy vs Olivia

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

Name A

Cindy

Girl name · Rank #1658

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Cindy Olivia
Current Rank #1658 #1
Total Births (all years) 257,194 553,664
Peak Year 1957 2014
Peak Year Births 20,272 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Cindy Olivia
1880ss 15 618
1890ss 5 1,099
1900ss 35 1,575
1910ss 81 3,545
1920ss 117 4,982
1930ss 277 3,922
1940ss 5,470 7,201
1950ss 83,980 6,100
1960ss 91,594 4,015
1970ss 30,877 7,849
1980ss 16,020 14,061
1990ss 15,039 75,913
2000ss 9,896 156,048
2010ss 3,181 184,528
2020ss 607 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cindy Olivia
2014 395 19,836
2015 249 19,726
2016 257 19,409
2017 230 18,777
2018 170 18,055
2019 173 18,569
2020 139 17,682
2021 114 17,841
2022 102 16,654
2023 129 15,313
2024 123 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, 1886–2024.

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