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) 50,743 553,664
Peak Year 1998 2014
Peak Year Births 2,477 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Esmeralda Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 28 3,545
1920ss 97 4,982
1930ss 112 3,922
1940ss 336 7,201
1950ss 1,092 6,100
1960ss 1,615 4,015
1970ss 3,898 7,849
1980ss 4,784 14,061
1990ss 10,289 75,913
2000ss 15,479 156,048
2010ss 8,877 184,528
2020ss 4,136 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Esmeralda Olivia
2014 867 19,836
2015 883 19,726
2016 869 19,409
2017 821 18,777
2018 832 18,055
2019 825 18,569
2020 790 17,682
2021 695 17,841
2022 853 16,654
2023 907 15,313
2024 891 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, 1911–2024.

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