Jesus vs Olivia

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

Name A

Jesus

Boy name · Rank #164

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Jesus Olivia
Current Rank #164 #1
Total Births (all years) 242,168 553,664
Peak Year 2004 2014
Peak Year Births 6,471 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jesus Olivia
1880ss 133 618
1890ss 142 1,099
1900ss 453 1,575
1910ss 2,239 3,545
1920ss 6,578 4,982
1930ss 5,480 3,922
1940ss 6,316 7,201
1950ss 8,352 6,100
1960ss 10,892 4,015
1970ss 18,805 7,849
1980ss 27,398 14,061
1990ss 49,128 75,913
2000ss 61,316 156,048
2010ss 33,793 184,528
2020ss 11,143 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jesus Olivia
2014 3,523 19,836
2015 3,180 19,726
2016 3,079 19,409
2017 2,749 18,777
2018 2,643 18,055
2019 2,541 18,569
2020 2,296 17,682
2021 2,269 17,841
2022 2,258 16,654
2023 2,110 15,313
2024 2,210 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, 1880–2024.

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