Grey vs Olivia

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

Name A

Grey

Boy name · Rank #877

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Grey Olivia
Current Rank #877 #1
Total Births (all years) 5,832 553,664
Peak Year 2021 2014
Peak Year Births 362 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Grey Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 30 3,545
1920ss 55 4,982
1930ss 39 3,922
1940ss 66 7,201
1950ss 102 6,100
1960ss 140 4,015
1970ss 121 7,849
1980ss 166 14,061
1990ss 406 75,913
2000ss 755 156,048
2010ss 2,405 184,528
2020ss 1,547 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Grey Olivia
2014 236 19,836
2015 234 19,726
2016 321 19,409
2017 327 18,777
2018 331 18,055
2019 335 18,569
2020 302 17,682
2021 362 17,841
2022 333 16,654
2023 276 15,313
2024 274 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, 1913–2024.

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