Glee vs Olivia

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

Name A

Glee

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

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Metric Glee Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 781 553,664
Peak Year 1947 2014
Peak Year Births 23 19,836
Peak Decade 1940ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1893 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Glee Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 10 1,099
1900ss 26 1,575
1910ss 118 3,545
1920ss 144 4,982
1930ss 132 3,922
1940ss 156 7,201
1950ss 116 6,100
1960ss 68 4,015
1970ss 11 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss — 75,913
2000ss — 156,048
2010ss — 184,528
2020ss — 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Glee Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 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, 1893–1971.

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