Gibson vs Olivia

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

Name A

Gibson

Boy name · Rank #1614

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Gibson Olivia
Current Rank #1614 #1
Total Births (all years) 5,311 553,664
Peak Year 2013 2014
Peak Year Births 262 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Gibson Olivia
1880ss 13 618
1890ss 14 1,099
1900ss 23 1,575
1910ss 124 3,545
1920ss 155 4,982
1930ss 105 3,922
1940ss 113 7,201
1950ss 118 6,100
1960ss 107 4,015
1970ss 66 7,849
1980ss 97 14,061
1990ss 373 75,913
2000ss 1,126 156,048
2010ss 2,261 184,528
2020ss 616 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gibson Olivia
2014 259 19,836
2015 220 19,726
2016 230 19,409
2017 230 18,777
2018 213 18,055
2019 173 18,569
2020 164 17,682
2021 142 17,841
2022 97 16,654
2023 108 15,313
2024 105 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, 1882–2024.

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