Griffin vs Olivia

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

Name A

Griffin

Boy name · Rank #223

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Griffin Olivia
Current Rank #223 #1
Total Births (all years) 49,411 553,664
Peak Year 2023 2014
Peak Year Births 1,726 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Griffin Olivia
1880ss 35 618
1890ss 40 1,099
1900ss 61 1,575
1910ss 175 3,545
1920ss 222 4,982
1930ss 149 3,922
1940ss 177 7,201
1950ss 182 6,100
1960ss 160 4,015
1970ss 366 7,849
1980ss 1,347 14,061
1990ss 7,942 75,913
2000ss 14,556 156,048
2010ss 16,042 184,528
2020ss 7,957 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Griffin Olivia
2014 1,537 19,836
2015 1,614 19,726
2016 1,695 19,409
2017 1,522 18,777
2018 1,678 18,055
2019 1,623 18,569
2020 1,491 17,682
2021 1,592 17,841
2022 1,539 16,654
2023 1,726 15,313
2024 1,609 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, 1881–2024.

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