Karissa vs Olivia

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

Name A

Karissa

Girl name · Rank #2665

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Karissa Olivia
Current Rank #2665 #1
Total Births (all years) 20,026 553,664
Peak Year 1991 2014
Peak Year Births 901 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1961 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Karissa Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss 122 4,015
1970ss 987 7,849
1980ss 3,809 14,061
1990ss 7,446 75,913
2000ss 5,097 156,048
2010ss 2,183 184,528
2020ss 382 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karissa Olivia
2014 203 19,836
2015 196 19,726
2016 166 19,409
2017 137 18,777
2018 110 18,055
2019 106 18,569
2020 108 17,682
2021 74 17,841
2022 72 16,654
2023 63 15,313
2024 65 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, 1961–2024.

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