Jefferson vs Olivia

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

Name A

Jefferson

Boy name · Rank #710

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Jefferson Olivia
Current Rank #710 #1
Total Births (all years) 24,440 567,345
Peak Year 2009 2014
Peak Year Births 444 19,840
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jefferson Olivia
1880s 355 618
1890s 291 1,099
1900s 244 1,575
1910s 1,039 3,545
1920s 1,429 4,982
1930s 908 3,922
1940s 1,142 7,201
1950s 1,738 6,100
1960s 2,017 4,016
1970s 2,165 7,846
1980s 1,638 14,060
1990s 2,359 75,913
2000s 3,268 156,054
2010s 3,789 184,561
2020s 2,058 95,853

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jefferson Olivia
2014 439 19,840
2015 378 19,729
2016 432 19,414
2017 353 18,778
2018 364 18,061
2019 326 18,577
2020 357 17,691
2021 357 17,847
2022 332 16,670
2023 339 15,329
2024 375 14,772
2025 298 13,544

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, 1880–2025.

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