Emmett vs Olivia

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

Name A

Emmett

Boy name · Rank #119

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Emmett Olivia
Current Rank #119 #1
Total Births (all years) 75,596 553,664
Peak Year 2021 2014
Peak Year Births 3,662 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Emmett Olivia
1880ss 901 618
1890ss 1,136 1,099
1900ss 1,187 1,575
1910ss 4,190 3,545
1920ss 5,433 4,982
1930ss 3,559 3,922
1940ss 3,431 7,201
1950ss 2,988 6,100
1960ss 2,032 4,015
1970ss 1,335 7,849
1980ss 1,072 14,061
1990ss 1,640 75,913
2000ss 4,070 156,048
2010ss 26,159 184,528
2020ss 16,463 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Emmett Olivia
2014 2,639 19,836
2015 3,043 19,726
2016 3,045 19,409
2017 3,169 18,777
2018 3,435 18,055
2019 3,554 18,569
2020 3,405 17,682
2021 3,662 17,841
2022 3,322 16,654
2023 3,073 15,313
2024 3,001 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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