Kana vs Olivia

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

Name A

Kana

Girl name · Rank #6201

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Kana Olivia
Current Rank #6201 #1
Total Births (all years) 860 553,664
Peak Year 2006 2014
Peak Year Births 27 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1956 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kana Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 6 6,100
1960ss 12 4,015
1970ss 79 7,849
1980ss 112 14,061
1990ss 191 75,913
2000ss 215 156,048
2010ss 157 184,528
2020ss 88 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kana Olivia
2014 15 19,836
2015 11 19,726
2016 19 19,409
2017 15 18,777
2018 14 18,055
2019 19 18,569
2020 25 17,682
2021 15 17,841
2022 17 16,654
2023 12 15,313
2024 19 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, 1956–2024.

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