Darel vs Olivia

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

Name A

Darel

Boy name · Rank #6205

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Darel Olivia
Current Rank #6205 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,116 553,664
Peak Year 1956 2014
Peak Year Births 44 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Darel Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 47 3,545
1920ss 137 4,982
1930ss 192 3,922
1940ss 286 7,201
1950ss 352 6,100
1960ss 367 4,015
1970ss 195 7,849
1980ss 137 14,061
1990ss 149 75,913
2000ss 86 156,048
2010ss 104 184,528
2020ss 64 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Darel Olivia
2014 5 19,836
2015 9 19,726
2016 10 19,409
2017 14 18,777
2018 10 18,055
2019 10 18,569
2020 13 17,682
2021 21 17,841
2022 7 16,654
2023 9 15,313
2024 14 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, 1915–2024.

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