Marigold vs Olivia

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

Name A

Marigold

Girl name · Rank #693

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Marigold Olivia
Current Rank #693 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,474 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 406 19,836
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1918 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marigold Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 5 3,545
1920ss 34 4,982
1930ss 16 3,922
1940ss 6 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss 10 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss 10 75,913
2000ss 49 156,048
2010ss 727 184,528
2020ss 1,617 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marigold Olivia
2014 30 19,836
2015 67 19,726
2016 93 19,409
2017 131 18,777
2018 158 18,055
2019 177 18,569
2020 223 17,682
2021 252 17,841
2022 340 16,654
2023 396 15,313
2024 406 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, 1918–2024.

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