Clayton vs Olivia

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

Name A

Clayton

Boy name · Rank #317

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Clayton Olivia
Current Rank #317 #1
Total Births (all years) 138,209 553,664
Peak Year 2000 2014
Peak Year Births 2,564 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clayton Olivia
1880ss 653 618
1890ss 752 1,099
1900ss 1,057 1,575
1910ss 5,641 3,545
1920ss 9,414 4,982
1930ss 7,171 3,922
1940ss 7,060 7,201
1950ss 9,308 6,100
1960ss 9,298 4,015
1970ss 10,750 7,849
1980ss 16,934 14,061
1990ss 21,815 75,913
2000ss 18,671 156,048
2010ss 13,930 184,528
2020ss 5,755 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clayton Olivia
2014 1,364 19,836
2015 1,479 19,726
2016 1,376 19,409
2017 1,493 18,777
2018 1,451 18,055
2019 1,308 18,569
2020 1,172 17,682
2021 1,236 17,841
2022 1,199 16,654
2023 1,067 15,313
2024 1,081 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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