Kitty vs Olivia

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

Name A

Kitty

Girl name · Rank #13438

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Kitty Olivia
Current Rank #13438 #1
Total Births (all years) 11,657 553,664
Peak Year 1947 2014
Peak Year Births 358 19,836
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kitty Olivia
1880ss 220 618
1890ss 302 1,099
1900ss 343 1,575
1910ss 759 3,545
1920ss 1,109 4,982
1930ss 1,205 3,922
1940ss 2,234 7,201
1950ss 2,553 6,100
1960ss 1,575 4,015
1970ss 602 7,849
1980ss 280 14,061
1990ss 207 75,913
2000ss 143 156,048
2010ss 103 184,528
2020ss 22 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kitty Olivia
2014 14 19,836
2015 10 19,726
2016 7 19,409
2017 12 18,777
2018 6 18,055
2019 7 18,569
2020 10 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 6 15,313
2024 6 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, 1880–2024.

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