Evan vs Olivia

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

Name A

Evan

Boy name · Rank #143

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Evan Olivia
Current Rank #143 #1
Total Births (all years) 285,259 553,664
Peak Year 2007 2014
Peak Year Births 10,295 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Evan Olivia
1880ss 192 618
1890ss 187 1,099
1900ss 218 1,575
1910ss 1,130 3,545
1920ss 1,511 4,982
1930ss 1,175 3,922
1940ss 1,545 7,201
1950ss 2,991 6,100
1960ss 5,085 4,015
1970ss 7,871 7,849
1980ss 32,486 14,061
1990ss 59,397 75,913
2000ss 92,141 156,048
2010ss 64,752 184,528
2020ss 14,578 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Evan Olivia
2014 6,724 19,836
2015 5,916 19,726
2016 5,612 19,409
2017 4,726 18,777
2018 4,389 18,055
2019 3,964 18,569
2020 3,413 17,682
2021 3,204 17,841
2022 2,842 16,654
2023 2,593 15,313
2024 2,526 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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