Marley vs Olivia

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

Name A

Marley

Girl name · Rank #287

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Marley Olivia
Current Rank #287 #1
Total Births (all years) 32,082 553,664
Peak Year 2008 2014
Peak Year Births 2,359 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1937 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marley Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss 12 3,922
1940ss 18 7,201
1950ss 38 6,100
1960ss 41 4,015
1970ss 124 7,849
1980ss 497 14,061
1990ss 2,035 75,913
2000ss 8,992 156,048
2010ss 14,232 184,528
2020ss 6,093 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marley Olivia
2014 1,650 19,836
2015 1,499 19,726
2016 1,500 19,409
2017 1,475 18,777
2018 1,417 18,055
2019 1,335 18,569
2020 1,369 17,682
2021 1,379 17,841
2022 1,139 16,654
2023 1,106 15,313
2024 1,100 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, 1937–2024.

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