Isham vs Olivia

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

Name A

Isham

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Isham Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 615 553,664
Peak Year 1922 2014
Peak Year Births 27 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Isham Olivia
1880ss 65 618
1890ss 53 1,099
1900ss 24 1,575
1910ss 100 3,545
1920ss 151 4,982
1930ss 56 3,922
1940ss 47 7,201
1950ss 36 6,100
1960ss 13 4,015
1970ss 25 7,849
1980ss 17 14,061
1990ss 11 75,913
2000ss 11 156,048
2010ss — 184,528
2020ss 6 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Isham Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 6 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1880–2022.

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