Darcy vs Olivia

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

Name A

Darcy

Girl name · Rank #984

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Darcy Olivia
Current Rank #984 #1
Total Births (all years) 23,100 553,664
Peak Year 1970 2014
Peak Year Births 681 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Darcy Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 5 3,545
1920ss 10 4,982
1930ss 33 3,922
1940ss 362 7,201
1950ss 2,705 6,100
1960ss 5,589 4,015
1970ss 4,986 7,849
1980ss 3,279 14,061
1990ss 1,888 75,913
2000ss 1,341 156,048
2010ss 1,742 184,528
2020ss 1,160 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darcy Olivia
2014 184 19,836
2015 167 19,726
2016 189 19,409
2017 183 18,777
2018 211 18,055
2019 220 18,569
2020 195 17,682
2021 219 17,841
2022 236 16,654
2023 248 15,313
2024 262 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, 1917–2024.

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