Imani vs Olivia

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

Name A

Imani

Girl name · Rank #526

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Imani Olivia
Current Rank #526 #1
Total Births (all years) 27,296 553,664
Peak Year 1998 2014
Peak Year Births 1,222 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1970 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Imani 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 255 7,849
1980ss 522 14,061
1990ss 8,011 75,913
2000ss 8,823 156,048
2010ss 6,667 184,528
2020ss 3,018 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Imani Olivia
2014 626 19,836
2015 584 19,726
2016 576 19,409
2017 573 18,777
2018 607 18,055
2019 596 18,569
2020 579 17,682
2021 582 17,841
2022 627 16,654
2023 647 15,313
2024 583 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, 1970–2024.

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