Jacquelyn vs Olivia

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

Name A

Jacquelyn

Girl name · Rank #2278

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Jacquelyn Olivia
Current Rank #2278 #1
Total Births (all years) 85,116 553,664
Peak Year 1951 2014
Peak Year Births 1,905 19,836
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1907 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jacquelyn Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 20 1,575
1910ss 241 3,545
1920ss 3,030 4,982
1930ss 6,811 3,922
1940ss 10,681 7,201
1950ss 14,821 6,100
1960ss 11,124 4,015
1970ss 7,337 7,849
1980ss 13,414 14,061
1990ss 10,029 75,913
2000ss 5,042 156,048
2010ss 2,057 184,528
2020ss 509 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jacquelyn Olivia
2014 248 19,836
2015 208 19,726
2016 156 19,409
2017 165 18,777
2018 149 18,055
2019 127 18,569
2020 119 17,682
2021 111 17,841
2022 107 16,654
2023 91 15,313
2024 81 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, 1907–2024.

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