Elvira vs Olivia

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

Name A

Elvira

Girl name · Rank #2274

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Elvira Olivia
Current Rank #2274 #1
Total Births (all years) 27,111 553,664
Peak Year 1920 2014
Peak Year Births 592 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elvira Olivia
1880ss 446 618
1890ss 884 1,099
1900ss 1,393 1,575
1910ss 4,229 3,545
1920ss 5,444 4,982
1930ss 3,211 3,922
1940ss 2,371 7,201
1950ss 2,213 6,100
1960ss 1,724 4,015
1970ss 1,394 7,849
1980ss 1,171 14,061
1990ss 1,021 75,913
2000ss 724 156,048
2010ss 532 184,528
2020ss 354 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elvira Olivia
2014 55 19,836
2015 50 19,726
2016 67 19,409
2017 66 18,777
2018 52 18,055
2019 59 18,569
2020 67 17,682
2021 60 17,841
2022 68 16,654
2023 78 15,313
2024 81 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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