Jael vs Olivia

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

Name A

Jael

Girl name · Rank #1470

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jael Olivia
Current Rank #1470 #1
Total Births (all years) 4,401 553,664
Peak Year 2012 2014
Peak Year Births 206 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1957 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jael Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 14 6,100
1960ss 25 4,015
1970ss 156 7,849
1980ss 279 14,061
1990ss 510 75,913
2000ss 1,106 156,048
2010ss 1,630 184,528
2020ss 681 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jael Olivia
2014 159 19,836
2015 152 19,726
2016 145 19,409
2017 147 18,777
2018 173 18,055
2019 154 18,569
2020 127 17,682
2021 131 17,841
2022 143 16,654
2023 132 15,313
2024 148 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, 1957–2024.

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