Jermell vs Olivia

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

Name A

Jermell

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Jermell Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 615 553,664
Peak Year 1981 2014
Peak Year Births 32 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jermell Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss 134 7,849
1980ss 225 14,061
1990ss 113 75,913
2000ss 70 156,048
2010ss 57 184,528
2020ss 16 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jermell Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 9 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 5 18,055
2019 7 18,569
2020 6 17,682
2021 10 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, 1972–2021.

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