Janney vs Olivia

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

Name A

Janney

Girl name · Rank #3897

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Janney Olivia
Current Rank #3897 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,006 553,664
Peak Year 2013 2014
Peak Year Births 224 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1947 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Janney Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss 5 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss — 75,913
2000ss 23 156,048
2010ss 668 184,528
2020ss 310 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Janney Olivia
2014 128 19,836
2015 52 19,726
2016 57 19,409
2017 57 18,777
2018 66 18,055
2019 55 18,569
2020 82 17,682
2021 95 17,841
2022 50 16,654
2023 45 15,313
2024 38 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, 1947–2024.

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