Devon vs Olivia

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

Name A

Devon

Boy name · Rank #956

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Devon Olivia
Current Rank #956 #1
Total Births (all years) 72,448 553,664
Peak Year 1997 2014
Peak Year Births 3,189 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Devon Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 86 3,545
1920ss 257 4,982
1930ss 334 3,922
1940ss 313 7,201
1950ss 474 6,100
1960ss 1,131 4,015
1970ss 3,101 7,849
1980ss 9,263 14,061
1990ss 28,421 75,913
2000ss 21,635 156,048
2010ss 5,946 184,528
2020ss 1,487 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Devon Olivia
2014 528 19,836
2015 518 19,726
2016 491 19,409
2017 421 18,777
2018 381 18,055
2019 342 18,569
2020 384 17,682
2021 321 17,841
2022 290 16,654
2023 256 15,313
2024 236 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, 1914–2024.

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