Jossie vs Olivia

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

Name A

Jossie

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

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Metric Jossie Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 2,028 553,664
Peak Year 1926 2014
Peak Year Births 45 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jossie Olivia
1880ss 76 618
1890ss 134 1,099
1900ss 175 1,575
1910ss 286 3,545
1920ss 343 4,982
1930ss 226 3,922
1940ss 158 7,201
1950ss 84 6,100
1960ss 35 4,015
1970ss 27 7,849
1980ss 90 14,061
1990ss 151 75,913
2000ss 126 156,048
2010ss 81 184,528
2020ss 36 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jossie Olivia
2014 6 19,836
2015 7 19,726
2016 8 19,409
2017 10 18,777
2018 5 18,055
2019 7 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 9 17,841
2022 19 16,654
2023 8 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, 1880–2023.

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