Jana vs Olivia

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

Name A

Jana

Girl name · Rank #1334

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Jana Olivia
Current Rank #1334 #1
Total Births (all years) 46,004 553,664
Peak Year 1961 2014
Peak Year Births 1,457 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1921 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jana Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss 64 4,982
1930ss 223 3,922
1940ss 1,661 7,201
1950ss 7,084 6,100
1960ss 11,613 4,015
1970ss 9,168 7,849
1980ss 7,267 14,061
1990ss 2,952 75,913
2000ss 2,395 156,048
2010ss 2,531 184,528
2020ss 1,046 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jana Olivia
2014 229 19,836
2015 266 19,726
2016 301 19,409
2017 292 18,777
2018 269 18,055
2019 237 18,569
2020 234 17,682
2021 227 17,841
2022 214 16,654
2023 200 15,313
2024 171 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, 1921–2024.

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