Marissa vs Olivia

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

Name A

Marissa

Girl name · Rank #1494

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Marissa Olivia
Current Rank #1494 #1
Total Births (all years) 120,711 553,664
Peak Year 1994 2014
Peak Year Births 6,245 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1936 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marissa Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss 5 3,922
1940ss 21 7,201
1950ss 408 6,100
1960ss 1,475 4,015
1970ss 6,122 7,849
1980ss 21,102 14,061
1990ss 51,215 75,913
2000ss 32,068 156,048
2010ss 7,416 184,528
2020ss 879 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marissa Olivia
2014 681 19,836
2015 581 19,726
2016 507 19,409
2017 433 18,777
2018 306 18,055
2019 307 18,569
2020 227 17,682
2021 189 17,841
2022 180 16,654
2023 138 15,313
2024 145 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, 1936–2024.

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