Knight vs Olivia

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

Name A

Knight

Boy name · Rank #2677

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Knight Olivia
Current Rank #2677 #1
Total Births (all years) 878 553,664
Peak Year 2022 2014
Peak Year Births 74 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1923 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Knight Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss 6 4,982
1930ss 5 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss 10 75,913
2000ss 70 156,048
2010ss 477 184,528
2020ss 310 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Knight Olivia
2014 43 19,836
2015 57 19,726
2016 52 19,409
2017 60 18,777
2018 57 18,055
2019 70 18,569
2020 68 17,682
2021 58 17,841
2022 74 16,654
2023 61 15,313
2024 49 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, 1923–2024.

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