Hersh vs Olivia

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

Name A

Hersh

Boy name · Rank #2878

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Hersh Olivia
Current Rank #2878 #1
Total Births (all years) 839 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 44 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1959 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hersh Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 8 6,100
1960ss 7 4,015
1970ss 10 7,849
1980ss 47 14,061
1990ss 121 75,913
2000ss 227 156,048
2010ss 249 184,528
2020ss 170 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hersh Olivia
2014 37 19,836
2015 20 19,726
2016 24 19,409
2017 19 18,777
2018 20 18,055
2019 35 18,569
2020 33 17,682
2021 29 17,841
2022 35 16,654
2023 29 15,313
2024 44 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, 1959–2024.

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