Grant vs Olivia

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

Name A

Grant

Boy name · Rank #241

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Grant Olivia
Current Rank #241 #1
Total Births (all years) 134,896 553,664
Peak Year 1997 2014
Peak Year Births 3,315 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Grant Olivia
1880ss 459 618
1890ss 614 1,099
1900ss 640 1,575
1910ss 2,718 3,545
1920ss 3,626 4,982
1930ss 2,749 3,922
1940ss 3,966 7,201
1950ss 5,733 6,100
1960ss 6,805 4,015
1970ss 7,201 7,849
1980ss 14,521 14,061
1990ss 25,457 75,913
2000ss 28,414 156,048
2010ss 23,767 184,528
2020ss 8,226 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Grant Olivia
2014 2,646 19,836
2015 2,361 19,726
2016 2,351 19,409
2017 2,293 18,777
2018 2,167 18,055
2019 1,982 18,569
2020 1,771 17,682
2021 1,789 17,841
2022 1,672 16,654
2023 1,541 15,313
2024 1,453 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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