Dudley vs Olivia

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

Name A

Dudley

Boy name · Rank #8289

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Dudley Olivia
Current Rank #8289 #1
Total Births (all years) 11,863 553,664
Peak Year 1931 2014
Peak Year Births 279 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Dudley Olivia
1880ss 270 618
1890ss 253 1,099
1900ss 312 1,575
1910ss 1,362 3,545
1920ss 1,964 4,982
1930ss 1,856 3,922
1940ss 1,798 7,201
1950ss 1,859 6,100
1960ss 1,039 4,015
1970ss 411 7,849
1980ss 292 14,061
1990ss 199 75,913
2000ss 107 156,048
2010ss 97 184,528
2020ss 44 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dudley Olivia
2014 8 19,836
2015 7 19,726
2016 12 19,409
2017 12 18,777
2018 7 18,055
2019 10 18,569
2020 8 17,682
2021 8 17,841
2022 7 16,654
2023 12 15,313
2024 9 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, 1880–2024.

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