Elwin vs Olivia

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

Name A

Elwin

Boy name · Rank #6460

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Elwin Olivia
Current Rank #6460 #1
Total Births (all years) 5,156 553,664
Peak Year 1923 2014
Peak Year Births 147 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elwin Olivia
1880ss 41 618
1890ss 65 1,099
1900ss 107 1,575
1910ss 830 3,545
1920ss 1,316 4,982
1930ss 820 3,922
1940ss 603 7,201
1950ss 483 6,100
1960ss 224 4,015
1970ss 127 7,849
1980ss 113 14,061
1990ss 128 75,913
2000ss 123 156,048
2010ss 108 184,528
2020ss 68 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elwin Olivia
2014 10 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 14 19,409
2017 6 18,777
2018 15 18,055
2019 16 18,569
2020 14 17,682
2021 11 17,841
2022 18 16,654
2023 12 15,313
2024 13 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, 1882–2024.

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