Gwen vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Gwen and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Gwen | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #698 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 32,617 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 1959 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 942 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 1950s | 2010s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1890 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Gwen | Olivia |
| 1880s | - | 618 |
| 1890s | 60 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 186 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 716 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 1,337 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 2,808 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 4,050 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 6,780 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 5,961 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 2,753 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 1,071 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 512 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 1,453 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 2,817 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 2,113 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Gwen | Olivia |
| 2014 | 278 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 377 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 373 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 317 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 295 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 328 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 331 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 325 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 329 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 341 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 403 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 384 | 13,544 |