Ernestina vs Olivia

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

Name A

Ernestina

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Ernestina Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 5,301 553,664
Peak Year 1947 2014
Peak Year Births 106 19,836
Peak Decade 1930ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1896 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ernestina Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 17 1,099
1900ss 25 1,575
1910ss 198 3,545
1920ss 671 4,982
1930ss 770 3,922
1940ss 744 7,201
1950ss 770 6,100
1960ss 613 4,015
1970ss 562 7,849
1980ss 426 14,061
1990ss 268 75,913
2000ss 147 156,048
2010ss 73 184,528
2020ss 17 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ernestina Olivia
2014 13 19,836
2015 6 19,726
2016 10 19,409
2017 6 18,777
2018 6 18,055
2019 6 18,569
2020 6 17,682
2021 5 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 6 15,313
2024 — 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, 1896–2023.

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