Jenell vs Olivia

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

Name A

Jenell

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

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Metric Jenell Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 3,062 553,664
Peak Year 1981 2014
Peak Year Births 92 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jenell Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 18 3,545
1920ss 104 4,982
1930ss 187 3,922
1940ss 239 7,201
1950ss 297 6,100
1960ss 378 4,015
1970ss 578 7,849
1980ss 683 14,061
1990ss 302 75,913
2000ss 173 156,048
2010ss 98 184,528
2020ss 5 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jenell Olivia
2014 10 19,836
2015 5 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 6 18,777
2018 10 18,055
2019 6 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 5 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1916–2021.

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