Genelle vs Olivia

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

Name A

Genelle

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Genelle Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 1,756 553,664
Peak Year 1981 2014
Peak Year Births 36 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1904 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Genelle Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 5 1,575
1910ss 83 3,545
1920ss 188 4,982
1930ss 167 3,922
1940ss 156 7,201
1950ss 161 6,100
1960ss 192 4,015
1970ss 205 7,849
1980ss 220 14,061
1990ss 150 75,913
2000ss 106 156,048
2010ss 92 184,528
2020ss 31 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Genelle Olivia
2014 12 19,836
2015 7 19,726
2016 5 19,409
2017 9 18,777
2018 7 18,055
2019 9 18,569
2020 8 17,682
2021 5 17,841
2022 9 16,654
2023 9 15,313
2024 — 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, 1904–2023.

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