Mahala vs Olivia

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

Name A

Mahala

Girl name · Rank #5136

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Mahala Olivia
Current Rank #5136 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,873 553,664
Peak Year 2006 2014
Peak Year Births 74 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mahala Olivia
1880ss 163 618
1890ss 178 1,099
1900ss 145 1,575
1910ss 184 3,545
1920ss 201 4,982
1930ss 93 3,922
1940ss 123 7,201
1950ss 126 6,100
1960ss 51 4,015
1970ss 92 7,849
1980ss 120 14,061
1990ss 337 75,913
2000ss 627 156,048
2010ss 304 184,528
2020ss 129 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mahala Olivia
2014 31 19,836
2015 27 19,726
2016 28 19,409
2017 39 18,777
2018 27 18,055
2019 20 18,569
2020 23 17,682
2021 26 17,841
2022 30 16,654
2023 25 15,313
2024 25 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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