Madelene vs Olivia

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

Name A

Madelene

Girl name · Rank #12154

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Madelene Olivia
Current Rank #12154 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,704 553,664
Peak Year 1921 2014
Peak Year Births 57 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1893 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Madelene Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 52 1,099
1900ss 92 1,575
1910ss 365 3,545
1920ss 412 4,982
1930ss 245 3,922
1940ss 231 7,201
1950ss 259 6,100
1960ss 222 4,015
1970ss 158 7,849
1980ss 67 14,061
1990ss 245 75,913
2000ss 210 156,048
2010ss 106 184,528
2020ss 40 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Madelene Olivia
2014 12 19,836
2015 9 19,726
2016 7 19,409
2017 5 18,777
2018 6 18,055
2019 10 18,569
2020 7 17,682
2021 8 17,841
2022 11 16,654
2023 7 15,313
2024 7 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, 1893–2024.

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