Johnathan vs Olivia

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

Name A

Johnathan

Boy name · Rank #517

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Johnathan Olivia
Current Rank #517 #1
Total Births (all years) 97,656 553,664
Peak Year 1990 2014
Peak Year Births 3,245 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Johnathan Olivia
1880ss 11 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 51 3,545
1920ss 93 4,982
1930ss 97 3,922
1940ss 215 7,201
1950ss 792 6,100
1960ss 2,431 4,015
1970ss 7,823 7,849
1980ss 21,910 14,061
1990ss 27,264 75,913
2000ss 21,919 156,048
2010ss 11,798 184,528
2020ss 3,252 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Johnathan Olivia
2014 1,201 19,836
2015 1,161 19,726
2016 1,027 19,409
2017 946 18,777
2018 834 18,055
2019 814 18,569
2020 713 17,682
2021 699 17,841
2022 597 16,654
2023 653 15,313
2024 590 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, 1881–2024.

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