Dorian vs Olivia

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

Name A

Dorian

Boy name · Rank #540

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Dorian Olivia
Current Rank #540 #1
Total Births (all years) 23,627 553,664
Peak Year 2008 2014
Peak Year Births 641 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Dorian Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 16 3,545
1920ss 57 4,982
1930ss 60 3,922
1940ss 308 7,201
1950ss 532 6,100
1960ss 783 4,015
1970ss 2,114 7,849
1980ss 2,256 14,061
1990ss 3,862 75,913
2000ss 5,893 156,048
2010ss 5,145 184,528
2020ss 2,601 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dorian Olivia
2014 516 19,836
2015 512 19,726
2016 531 19,409
2017 527 18,777
2018 545 18,055
2019 560 18,569
2020 559 17,682
2021 497 17,841
2022 526 16,654
2023 466 15,313
2024 553 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, 1915–2024.

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