Hanson vs Olivia

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

Name A

Hanson

Boy name · Rank #2832

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Hanson Olivia
Current Rank #2832 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,798 553,664
Peak Year 2018 2014
Peak Year Births 56 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1883 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hanson Olivia
1880ss 5 618
1890ss 5 1,099
1900ss 21 1,575
1910ss 64 3,545
1920ss 97 4,982
1930ss 75 3,922
1940ss 90 7,201
1950ss 80 6,100
1960ss 60 4,015
1970ss 65 7,849
1980ss 126 14,061
1990ss 192 75,913
2000ss 307 156,048
2010ss 415 184,528
2020ss 196 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hanson Olivia
2014 47 19,836
2015 42 19,726
2016 38 19,409
2017 43 18,777
2018 56 18,055
2019 41 18,569
2020 35 17,682
2021 32 17,841
2022 40 16,654
2023 44 15,313
2024 45 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, 1883–2024.

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