Kush vs Olivia

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

Name A

Kush

Boy name · Rank #4617

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Kush Olivia
Current Rank #4617 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,203 553,664
Peak Year 2005 2014
Peak Year Births 65 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1980 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kush 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 — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss 49 14,061
1990ss 266 75,913
2000ss 484 156,048
2010ss 307 184,528
2020ss 97 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kush Olivia
2014 33 19,836
2015 35 19,726
2016 22 19,409
2017 24 18,777
2018 18 18,055
2019 18 18,569
2020 22 17,682
2021 16 17,841
2022 21 16,654
2023 16 15,313
2024 22 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, 1980–2024.

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