Kalen vs Olivia

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

Name A

Kalen

Boy name · Rank #2045

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Kalen Olivia
Current Rank #2045 #1
Total Births (all years) 4,556 553,664
Peak Year 1998 2014
Peak Year Births 169 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1959 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kalen Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 8 6,100
1960ss 61 4,015
1970ss 99 7,849
1980ss 705 14,061
1990ss 1,214 75,913
2000ss 1,282 156,048
2010ss 810 184,528
2020ss 377 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kalen Olivia
2014 78 19,836
2015 66 19,726
2016 66 19,409
2017 52 18,777
2018 67 18,055
2019 80 18,569
2020 65 17,682
2021 100 17,841
2022 82 16,654
2023 56 15,313
2024 74 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, 1959–2024.

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