Cynthia vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Cynthia and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Cynthia | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #829 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 711,453 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 1957 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 39,340 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 1950s | 2010s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Cynthia | Olivia |
| 1880s | 582 | 618 |
| 1890s | 701 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 694 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 1,911 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 3,661 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 9,666 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 58,061 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 263,432 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 196,597 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 80,196 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 41,666 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 31,313 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 15,172 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 5,946 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 1,855 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Cynthia | Olivia |
| 2014 | 636 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 580 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 552 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 462 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 419 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 378 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 308 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 346 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 315 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 308 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 331 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 247 | 13,544 |