Emlyn vs Olivia

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

Name A

Emlyn

Girl name · Rank #11214

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Emlyn Olivia
Current Rank #11214 #1
Total Births (all years) 457 553,664
Peak Year 2018 2014
Peak Year Births 37 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1954 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Emlyn Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 11 6,100
1960ss 5 4,015
1970ss 5 7,849
1980ss 29 14,061
1990ss 33 75,913
2000ss 102 156,048
2010ss 186 184,528
2020ss 86 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Emlyn Olivia
2014 8 19,836
2015 14 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 10 18,777
2018 37 18,055
2019 31 18,569
2020 25 17,682
2021 20 17,841
2022 13 16,654
2023 20 15,313
2024 8 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, 1954–2024.

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