Maliyah vs Olivia

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

Name A

Maliyah

Girl name · Rank #587

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Maliyah Olivia
Current Rank #587 #1
Total Births (all years) 14,888 553,664
Peak Year 2009 2014
Peak Year Births 1,117 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maliyah 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 — 14,061
1990ss 316 75,913
2000ss 3,702 156,048
2010ss 7,939 184,528
2020ss 2,931 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maliyah Olivia
2014 735 19,836
2015 728 19,726
2016 757 19,409
2017 790 18,777
2018 739 18,055
2019 766 18,569
2020 665 17,682
2021 585 17,841
2022 595 16,654
2023 571 15,313
2024 515 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, 1994–2024.

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