Desmond vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Desmond and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Desmond | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #368 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 40,031 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 1992 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 1,069 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1904 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Desmond | Olivia |
| 1880s | - | 618 |
| 1890s | - | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 14 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 164 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 380 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 238 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 247 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 492 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 1,180 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 3,066 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 5,400 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 7,858 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 6,316 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 9,460 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 5,216 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Desmond | Olivia |
| 2014 | 1,035 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 962 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 894 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 1,047 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 1,030 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 863 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 862 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 920 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 907 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 797 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 891 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 839 | 13,544 |