Ivy vs Olivia

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

Name A

Ivy

Girl name · Rank #36

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Ivy Olivia
Current Rank #36 #1
Total Births (all years) 77,550 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 5,323 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ivy Olivia
1880ss 508 618
1890ss 764 1,099
1900ss 701 1,575
1910ss 1,314 3,545
1920ss 1,179 4,982
1930ss 791 3,922
1940ss 832 7,201
1950ss 2,510 6,100
1960ss 1,963 4,015
1970ss 2,573 7,849
1980ss 3,106 14,061
1990ss 5,119 75,913
2000ss 9,289 156,048
2010ss 23,478 184,528
2020ss 23,423 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ivy Olivia
2014 2,292 19,836
2015 2,505 19,726
2016 2,824 19,409
2017 2,782 18,777
2018 3,285 18,055
2019 3,688 18,569
2020 3,840 17,682
2021 4,394 17,841
2022 4,809 16,654
2023 5,057 15,313
2024 5,323 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, 1880–2024.

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