Magnolia vs Olivia

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

Name A

Magnolia

Girl name · Rank #138

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Magnolia Olivia
Current Rank #138 #1
Total Births (all years) 23,403 567,345
Peak Year 2025 2014
Peak Year Births 2,233 19,840
Peak Decade 2020s 2010s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Magnolia Olivia
1880s 105 618
1890s 207 1,099
1900s 479 1,575
1910s 1,101 3,545
1920s 1,181 4,982
1930s 671 3,922
1940s 499 7,201
1950s 303 6,100
1960s 153 4,016
1970s 149 7,846
1980s 131 14,060
1990s 271 75,913
2000s 909 156,054
2010s 5,429 184,561
2020s 11,815 95,853

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Magnolia Olivia
2014 336 19,840
2015 450 19,729
2016 618 19,414
2017 816 18,778
2018 1,048 18,061
2019 1,323 18,577
2020 1,623 17,691
2021 1,966 17,847
2022 1,885 16,670
2023 1,953 15,329
2024 2,155 14,772
2025 2,233 13,544

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, 1880–2025.

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