Farrell vs Olivia

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

Name A

Farrell

Boy name · Rank #12355

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Farrell Olivia
Current Rank #12355 #1
Total Births (all years) 4,355 553,664
Peak Year 1935 2014
Peak Year Births 96 19,836
Peak Decade 1930ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1902 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Farrell Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 28 1,575
1910ss 238 3,545
1920ss 465 4,982
1930ss 771 3,922
1940ss 595 7,201
1950ss 708 6,100
1960ss 529 4,015
1970ss 359 7,849
1980ss 214 14,061
1990ss 138 75,913
2000ss 173 156,048
2010ss 104 184,528
2020ss 33 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Farrell Olivia
2014 11 19,836
2015 11 19,726
2016 10 19,409
2017 7 18,777
2018 13 18,055
2019 5 18,569
2020 7 17,682
2021 7 17,841
2022 8 16,654
2023 6 15,313
2024 5 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, 1902–2024.

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