Jr vs Olivia

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

Name A

Jr

Boy name · Rank #3985

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jr Olivia
Current Rank #3985 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,705 553,664
Peak Year 1989 2014
Peak Year Births 43 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jr Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 34 3,545
1920ss 190 4,982
1930ss 110 3,922
1940ss 47 7,201
1950ss 5 6,100
1960ss 67 4,015
1970ss 111 7,849
1980ss 214 14,061
1990ss 216 75,913
2000ss 312 156,048
2010ss 286 184,528
2020ss 113 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jr Olivia
2014 27 19,836
2015 29 19,726
2016 30 19,409
2017 38 18,777
2018 27 18,055
2019 25 18,569
2020 25 17,682
2021 28 17,841
2022 19 16,654
2023 14 15,313
2024 27 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, 1915–2024.

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