Dennis vs Olivia

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

Name A

Dennis

Boy name · Rank #707

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Dennis Olivia
Current Rank #707 #1
Total Births (all years) 620,615 553,664
Peak Year 1952 2014
Peak Year Births 24,552 19,836
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Dennis Olivia
1880ss 1,107 618
1890ss 919 1,099
1900ss 988 1,575
1910ss 4,166 3,545
1920ss 8,145 4,982
1930ss 26,366 3,922
1940ss 162,113 7,201
1950ss 204,267 6,100
1960ss 94,983 4,015
1970ss 50,553 7,849
1980ss 30,466 14,061
1990ss 18,100 75,913
2000ss 10,443 156,048
2010ss 5,975 184,528
2020ss 2,024 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dennis Olivia
2014 577 19,836
2015 592 19,726
2016 587 19,409
2017 516 18,777
2018 497 18,055
2019 510 18,569
2020 414 17,682
2021 385 17,841
2022 422 16,654
2023 427 15,313
2024 376 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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