Gwyneth vs Olivia

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

Name A

Gwyneth

Girl name · Rank #1789

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Gwyneth Olivia
Current Rank #1789 #1
Total Births (all years) 6,542 553,664
Peak Year 2013 2014
Peak Year Births 288 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Gwyneth Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 56 3,545
1920ss 127 4,982
1930ss 86 3,922
1940ss 120 7,201
1950ss 218 6,100
1960ss 174 4,015
1970ss 163 7,849
1980ss 167 14,061
1990ss 500 75,913
2000ss 2,119 156,048
2010ss 2,145 184,528
2020ss 667 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gwyneth Olivia
2014 245 19,836
2015 236 19,726
2016 195 19,409
2017 179 18,777
2018 179 18,055
2019 166 18,569
2020 151 17,682
2021 149 17,841
2022 150 16,654
2023 105 15,313
2024 112 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, 1915–2024.

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