Gil vs Olivia

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

Name A

Gil

Boy name · Rank #3983

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Gil Olivia
Current Rank #3983 #1
Total Births (all years) 4,951 553,664
Peak Year 1957 2014
Peak Year Births 124 19,836
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Gil Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 39 3,545
1920ss 114 4,982
1930ss 160 3,922
1940ss 381 7,201
1950ss 915 6,100
1960ss 900 4,015
1970ss 516 7,849
1980ss 508 14,061
1990ss 508 75,913
2000ss 469 156,048
2010ss 320 184,528
2020ss 121 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gil Olivia
2014 32 19,836
2015 32 19,726
2016 32 19,409
2017 34 18,777
2018 29 18,055
2019 27 18,569
2020 23 17,682
2021 18 17,841
2022 22 16,654
2023 31 15,313
2024 27 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, 1914–2024.

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