El vs Olivia

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

Name A

El

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric El Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 246 553,664
Peak Year 2000 2014
Peak Year Births 11 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade El Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 21 3,545
1920ss 30 4,982
1930ss 27 3,922
1940ss 15 7,201
1950ss 7 6,100
1960ss 16 4,015
1970ss 40 7,849
1980ss 16 14,061
1990ss 33 75,913
2000ss 36 156,048
2010ss — 184,528
2020ss 5 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year El Olivia
2014 — 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 5 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, 1915–2023.

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