Elise vs Olivia

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

Name A

Elise

Girl name · Rank #252

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Elise Olivia
Current Rank #252 #1
Total Births (all years) 73,809 553,664
Peak Year 2012 2014
Peak Year Births 2,121 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elise Olivia
1880ss 293 618
1890ss 465 1,099
1900ss 595 1,575
1910ss 1,620 3,545
1920ss 1,809 4,982
1930ss 1,228 3,922
1940ss 1,369 7,201
1950ss 3,511 6,100
1960ss 3,689 4,015
1970ss 2,717 7,849
1980ss 7,752 14,061
1990ss 9,712 75,913
2000ss 14,575 156,048
2010ss 18,243 184,528
2020ss 6,231 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elise Olivia
2014 1,967 19,836
2015 1,844 19,726
2016 1,915 19,409
2017 1,715 18,777
2018 1,670 18,055
2019 1,472 18,569
2020 1,364 17,682
2021 1,252 17,841
2022 1,204 16,654
2023 1,145 15,313
2024 1,266 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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