Cruz vs Olivia

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

Name A

Cruz

Boy name · Rank #302

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Cruz Olivia
Current Rank #302 #1
Total Births (all years) 29,755 553,664
Peak Year 2013 2014
Peak Year Births 1,250 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Cruz Olivia
1880ss 6 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 42 1,575
1910ss 296 3,545
1920ss 733 4,982
1930ss 655 3,922
1940ss 730 7,201
1950ss 833 6,100
1960ss 759 4,015
1970ss 788 7,849
1980ss 1,299 14,061
1990ss 2,125 75,913
2000ss 5,107 156,048
2010ss 10,979 184,528
2020ss 5,403 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cruz Olivia
2014 1,224 19,836
2015 1,065 19,726
2016 1,014 19,409
2017 970 18,777
2018 1,020 18,055
2019 1,115 18,569
2020 1,098 17,682
2021 1,117 17,841
2022 1,065 16,654
2023 1,013 15,313
2024 1,110 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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