Donel vs Olivia

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

Name A

Donel

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Donel Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 691 553,664
Peak Year 1970 2014
Peak Year Births 18 19,836
Peak Decade 1930ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Donel Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 18 3,545
1920ss 52 4,982
1930ss 103 3,922
1940ss 92 7,201
1950ss 96 6,100
1960ss 88 4,015
1970ss 91 7,849
1980ss 62 14,061
1990ss 57 75,913
2000ss 16 156,048
2010ss 16 184,528
2020ss — 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Donel Olivia
2014 6 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1916–2014.

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