Jerusha vs Olivia

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

Name A

Jerusha

Girl name · Rank #8939

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Jerusha Olivia
Current Rank #8939 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,189 553,664
Peak Year 1975 2014
Peak Year Births 52 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jerusha Olivia
1880ss 5 618
1890ss 12 1,099
1900ss 6 1,575
1910ss 46 3,545
1920ss 52 4,982
1930ss 31 3,922
1940ss 24 7,201
1950ss 5 6,100
1960ss 47 4,015
1970ss 297 7,849
1980ss 267 14,061
1990ss 144 75,913
2000ss 115 156,048
2010ss 96 184,528
2020ss 42 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerusha Olivia
2014 13 19,836
2015 9 19,726
2016 10 19,409
2017 8 18,777
2018 9 18,055
2019 10 18,569
2020 9 17,682
2021 7 17,841
2022 7 16,654
2023 8 15,313
2024 11 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, 1882–2024.

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