Maja vs Olivia

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

Name A

Maja

Girl name · Rank #3975

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Maja Olivia
Current Rank #3975 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,009 553,664
Peak Year 2009 2014
Peak Year Births 84 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1953 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maja Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 11 6,100
1960ss 58 4,015
1970ss 143 7,849
1980ss 153 14,061
1990ss 221 75,913
2000ss 639 156,048
2010ss 577 184,528
2020ss 207 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maja Olivia
2014 43 19,836
2015 61 19,726
2016 55 19,409
2017 49 18,777
2018 51 18,055
2019 53 18,569
2020 37 17,682
2021 54 17,841
2022 52 16,654
2023 27 15,313
2024 37 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, 1953–2024.

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