Josslyn vs Olivia

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

Name A

Josslyn

Girl name · Rank #4475

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Josslyn Olivia
Current Rank #4475 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,156 553,664
Peak Year 2011 2014
Peak Year Births 179 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1953 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Josslyn Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 5 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss 32 14,061
1990ss 94 75,913
2000ss 627 156,048
2010ss 1,217 184,528
2020ss 181 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Josslyn Olivia
2014 133 19,836
2015 120 19,726
2016 127 19,409
2017 108 18,777
2018 70 18,055
2019 43 18,569
2020 46 17,682
2021 42 17,841
2022 33 16,654
2023 29 15,313
2024 31 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, 1953–2024.

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