Markham vs Olivia

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

Name A

Markham

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Markham Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 469 553,664
Peak Year 1959 2014
Peak Year Births 40 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1944 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Markham Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss 32 7,201
1950ss 100 6,100
1960ss 167 4,015
1970ss 56 7,849
1980ss 54 14,061
1990ss 28 75,913
2000ss 10 156,048
2010ss 16 184,528
2020ss 6 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Markham Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 5 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 5 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 6 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 6 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1944–2022.

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