Makaela vs Olivia

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

Name A

Makaela

Girl name · Rank #6720

Full profile →
Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Makaela Olivia
Current Rank #6720 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,749 553,664
Peak Year 1998 2014
Peak Year Births 145 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1980 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Makaela Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss 52 14,061
1990ss 773 75,913
2000ss 1,216 156,048
2010ss 620 184,528
2020ss 88 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Makaela Olivia
2014 44 19,836
2015 53 19,726
2016 37 19,409
2017 30 18,777
2018 34 18,055
2019 34 18,569
2020 21 17,682
2021 15 17,841
2022 19 16,654
2023 16 15,313
2024 17 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, 1980–2024.

← Compare different names