Elder vs Olivia

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

Name A

Elder

Boy name · Rank #2388

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Elder Olivia
Current Rank #2388 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,221 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 58 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elder Olivia
1880ss 45 618
1890ss 48 1,099
1900ss 49 1,575
1910ss 191 3,545
1920ss 213 4,982
1930ss 123 3,922
1940ss 94 7,201
1950ss 59 6,100
1960ss 30 4,015
1970ss 49 7,849
1980ss 70 14,061
1990ss 233 75,913
2000ss 422 156,048
2010ss 373 184,528
2020ss 222 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elder Olivia
2014 45 19,836
2015 32 19,726
2016 40 19,409
2017 44 18,777
2018 30 18,055
2019 50 18,569
2020 31 17,682
2021 44 17,841
2022 41 16,654
2023 48 15,313
2024 58 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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