Gregory vs Olivia

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

Name A

Gregory

Boy name · Rank #539

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Gregory Olivia
Current Rank #539 #1
Total Births (all years) 711,893 567,345
Peak Year 1962 2014
Peak Year Births 21,976 19,840
Peak Decade 1960s 2010s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Gregory Olivia
1880s 39 618
1890s 92 1,099
1900s 166 1,575
1910s 1,093 3,545
1920s 2,193 4,982
1930s 3,769 3,922
1940s 43,222 7,201
1950s 178,457 6,100
1960s 187,495 4,016
1970s 115,563 7,846
1980s 93,655 14,060
1990s 52,090 75,913
2000s 20,074 156,054
2010s 10,471 184,561
2020s 3,514 95,853

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gregory Olivia
2014 1,110 19,840
2015 987 19,729
2016 926 19,414
2017 890 18,778
2018 787 18,061
2019 806 18,577
2020 686 17,691
2021 608 17,847
2022 616 16,670
2023 557 15,329
2024 554 14,772
2025 493 13,544

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, 1880–2025.

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