Maria vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Maria and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Maria | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #74 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 566,111 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 1964 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 10,148 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 1960s | 2010s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Maria | Olivia |
| 1880s | 1,732 | 618 |
| 1890s | 2,866 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 4,174 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 11,331 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 22,584 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 20,640 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 35,571 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 62,458 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 88,850 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 76,373 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 65,778 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 70,911 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 57,007 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 28,974 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 16,862 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Maria | Olivia |
| 2014 | 2,777 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 2,833 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 2,812 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 2,717 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 2,621 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 2,717 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 2,493 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 2,604 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 2,849 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 2,907 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 3,122 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 2,887 | 13,544 |