Katherina vs Olivia

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

Name A

Katherina

Girl name · Rank #7952

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Katherina Olivia
Current Rank #7952 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,663 553,664
Peak Year 1991 2014
Peak Year Births 46 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1889 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Katherina Olivia
1880ss 5 618
1890ss 50 1,099
1900ss 5 1,575
1910ss 47 3,545
1920ss 45 4,982
1930ss 22 3,922
1940ss 27 7,201
1950ss 123 6,100
1960ss 235 4,015
1970ss 186 7,849
1980ss 200 14,061
1990ss 309 75,913
2000ss 174 156,048
2010ss 147 184,528
2020ss 88 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Katherina Olivia
2014 15 19,836
2015 20 19,726
2016 18 19,409
2017 16 18,777
2018 14 18,055
2019 12 18,569
2020 17 17,682
2021 21 17,841
2022 17 16,654
2023 20 15,313
2024 13 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, 1889–2024.

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