Edith vs Olivia

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

Name A

Edith

Girl name · Rank #528

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Edith Olivia
Current Rank #528 #1
Total Births (all years) 270,279 553,664
Peak Year 1918 2014
Peak Year Births 7,858 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Edith Olivia
1880ss 10,881 618
1890ss 17,650 1,099
1900ss 20,884 1,575
1910ss 56,059 3,545
1920ss 62,989 4,982
1930ss 31,047 3,922
1940ss 22,149 7,201
1950ss 15,479 6,100
1960ss 9,001 4,015
1970ss 4,251 7,849
1980ss 3,195 14,061
1990ss 4,469 75,913
2000ss 4,126 156,048
2010ss 5,018 184,528
2020ss 3,081 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Edith Olivia
2014 462 19,836
2015 599 19,726
2016 641 19,409
2017 655 18,777
2018 605 18,055
2019 627 18,569
2020 650 17,682
2021 638 17,841
2022 609 16,654
2023 605 15,313
2024 579 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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