Josie vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Josie and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Josie | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #88 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 75,370 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 3,021 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 2020s | 2010s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Josie | Olivia |
| 1880s | 1,884 | 618 |
| 1890s | 2,329 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 2,118 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 3,370 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 4,095 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 3,464 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 3,374 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 2,427 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 2,060 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 2,123 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 2,545 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 6,039 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 10,634 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 13,927 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 14,981 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Josie | Olivia |
| 2014 | 1,288 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 1,294 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 1,368 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 1,535 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 1,586 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 1,859 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 2,003 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 2,167 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 2,372 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 2,515 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 2,903 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 3,021 | 13,544 |