Frieda vs Olivia

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

Name A

Frieda

Girl name · Rank #3949

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Frieda Olivia
Current Rank #3949 #1
Total Births (all years) 25,468 553,664
Peak Year 1916 2014
Peak Year Births 838 19,836
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Frieda Olivia
1880ss 863 618
1890ss 2,780 1,099
1900ss 2,897 1,575
1910ss 6,190 3,545
1920ss 4,917 4,982
1930ss 2,375 3,922
1940ss 1,752 7,201
1950ss 1,428 6,100
1960ss 717 4,015
1970ss 314 7,849
1980ss 254 14,061
1990ss 216 75,913
2000ss 239 156,048
2010ss 344 184,528
2020ss 182 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Frieda Olivia
2014 37 19,836
2015 25 19,726
2016 47 19,409
2017 36 18,777
2018 35 18,055
2019 42 18,569
2020 32 17,682
2021 36 17,841
2022 42 16,654
2023 35 15,313
2024 37 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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