Electa vs Olivia

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

Name A

Electa

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

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Metric Electa Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 1,181 553,664
Peak Year 1918 2014
Peak Year Births 40 19,836
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Electa Olivia
1880ss 71 618
1890ss 132 1,099
1900ss 139 1,575
1910ss 238 3,545
1920ss 193 4,982
1930ss 80 3,922
1940ss 83 7,201
1950ss 110 6,100
1960ss 46 4,015
1970ss 22 7,849
1980ss 32 14,061
1990ss 11 75,913
2000ss 5 156,048
2010ss 19 184,528
2020ss — 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Electa Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 7 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 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, 1880–2016.

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