Esmeralda vs Olivia

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

Name A

Esmeralda

Girl name · Rank #350

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Esmeralda Olivia
Current Rank #350 #1
Total Births (all years) 51,571 567,345
Peak Year 1998 2014
Peak Year Births 2,477 19,840
Peak Decade 2000s 2010s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Esmeralda Olivia
1880s - 618
1890s - 1,099
1900s - 1,575
1910s 28 3,545
1920s 97 4,982
1930s 112 3,922
1940s 336 7,201
1950s 1,092 6,100
1960s 1,615 4,016
1970s 3,898 7,846
1980s 4,783 14,060
1990s 10,288 75,913
2000s 15,479 156,054
2010s 8,879 184,561
2020s 4,964 95,853

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Esmeralda Olivia
2014 867 19,840
2015 883 19,729
2016 869 19,414
2017 821 18,778
2018 832 18,061
2019 825 18,577
2020 790 17,691
2021 696 17,847
2022 854 16,670
2023 907 15,329
2024 894 14,772
2025 823 13,544

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, 1911–2025.

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