Hayward vs Olivia

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

Name A

Hayward

Boy name · Rank #10914

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Hayward Olivia
Current Rank #10914 #1
Total Births (all years) 5,059 553,664
Peak Year 1956 2014
Peak Year Births 95 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1884 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hayward Olivia
1880ss 21 618
1890ss 68 1,099
1900ss 112 1,575
1910ss 468 3,545
1920ss 814 4,982
1930ss 767 3,922
1940ss 812 7,201
1950ss 744 6,100
1960ss 456 4,015
1970ss 302 7,849
1980ss 222 14,061
1990ss 146 75,913
2000ss 64 156,048
2010ss 46 184,528
2020ss 17 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hayward Olivia
2014 5 19,836
2015 11 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 8 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 6 18,569
2020 6 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 5 15,313
2024 6 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, 1884–2024.

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