Daphne vs Olivia

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

Name A

Daphne

Girl name · Rank #192

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Daphne Olivia
Current Rank #192 #1
Total Births (all years) 42,434 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 1,564 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Daphne Olivia
1880ss 26 618
1890ss 131 1,099
1900ss 162 1,575
1910ss 498 3,545
1920ss 1,057 4,982
1930ss 764 3,922
1940ss 1,321 7,201
1950ss 2,789 6,100
1960ss 6,933 4,015
1970ss 4,827 7,849
1980ss 2,699 14,061
1990ss 2,519 75,913
2000ss 5,125 156,048
2010ss 7,768 184,528
2020ss 5,815 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Daphne Olivia
2014 919 19,836
2015 864 19,726
2016 819 19,409
2017 812 18,777
2018 808 18,055
2019 734 18,569
2020 752 17,682
2021 1,102 17,841
2022 1,132 16,654
2023 1,265 15,313
2024 1,564 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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