Mai vs Olivia

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

Name A

Mai

Girl name · Rank #3212

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Mai Olivia
Current Rank #3212 #1
Total Births (all years) 5,622 553,664
Peak Year 1990 2014
Peak Year Births 254 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mai Olivia
1880ss 12 618
1890ss 30 1,099
1900ss 29 1,575
1910ss 83 3,545
1920ss 128 4,982
1930ss 94 3,922
1940ss 45 7,201
1950ss 77 6,100
1960ss 107 4,015
1970ss 252 7,849
1980ss 1,586 14,061
1990ss 1,656 75,913
2000ss 746 156,048
2010ss 516 184,528
2020ss 261 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mai Olivia
2014 55 19,836
2015 46 19,726
2016 49 19,409
2017 34 18,777
2018 53 18,055
2019 50 18,569
2020 48 17,682
2021 58 17,841
2022 55 16,654
2023 51 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, 1880–2024.

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