Halimah vs Olivia

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

Name A

Halimah

Girl name · Rank #6983

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Halimah Olivia
Current Rank #6983 #1
Total Births (all years) 539 553,664
Peak Year 2009 2014
Peak Year Births 19 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1975 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Halimah Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss 28 7,849
1980ss 71 14,061
1990ss 95 75,913
2000ss 139 156,048
2010ss 123 184,528
2020ss 83 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Halimah Olivia
2014 12 19,836
2015 7 19,726
2016 14 19,409
2017 16 18,777
2018 14 18,055
2019 13 18,569
2020 17 17,682
2021 16 17,841
2022 16 16,654
2023 18 15,313
2024 16 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, 1975–2024.

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