Denny vs Olivia

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

Name A

Denny

Boy name · Rank #4419

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Denny Olivia
Current Rank #4419 #1
Total Births (all years) 15,391 553,664
Peak Year 1947 2014
Peak Year Births 440 19,836
Peak Decade 1940ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1889 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Denny Olivia
1880ss 5 618
1890ss 11 1,099
1900ss 26 1,575
1910ss 157 3,545
1920ss 458 4,982
1930ss 1,250 3,922
1940ss 3,011 7,201
1950ss 2,693 6,100
1960ss 2,447 4,015
1970ss 1,941 7,849
1980ss 1,223 14,061
1990ss 895 75,913
2000ss 707 156,048
2010ss 439 184,528
2020ss 128 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Denny Olivia
2014 44 19,836
2015 48 19,726
2016 31 19,409
2017 33 18,777
2018 34 18,055
2019 32 18,569
2020 17 17,682
2021 26 17,841
2022 32 16,654
2023 30 15,313
2024 23 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, 1889–2024.

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