Derrick vs Olivia

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

Name A

Derrick

Boy name · Rank #817

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Derrick Olivia
Current Rank #817 #1
Total Births (all years) 145,055 553,664
Peak Year 1980 2014
Peak Year Births 4,135 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Derrick Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 11 3,545
1920ss 12 4,982
1930ss 57 3,922
1940ss 333 7,201
1950ss 6,177 6,100
1960ss 21,189 4,015
1970ss 32,862 7,849
1980ss 36,348 14,061
1990ss 23,984 75,913
2000ss 13,531 156,048
2010ss 8,557 184,528
2020ss 1,994 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Derrick Olivia
2014 913 19,836
2015 835 19,726
2016 748 19,409
2017 701 18,777
2018 610 18,055
2019 580 18,569
2020 518 17,682
2021 458 17,841
2022 370 16,654
2023 343 15,313
2024 305 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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