Erich vs Olivia

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

Name A

Erich

Boy name · Rank #5654

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Erich Olivia
Current Rank #5654 #1
Total Births (all years) 11,660 553,664
Peak Year 1971 2014
Peak Year Births 343 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1894 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Erich Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 31 1,099
1900ss 22 1,575
1910ss 180 3,545
1920ss 218 4,982
1930ss 253 3,922
1940ss 365 7,201
1950ss 800 6,100
1960ss 1,947 4,015
1970ss 2,643 7,849
1980ss 2,360 14,061
1990ss 1,673 75,913
2000ss 758 156,048
2010ss 322 184,528
2020ss 88 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Erich Olivia
2014 48 19,836
2015 28 19,726
2016 30 19,409
2017 25 18,777
2018 13 18,055
2019 20 18,569
2020 16 17,682
2021 18 17,841
2022 25 16,654
2023 13 15,313
2024 16 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, 1894–2024.

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