Marli vs Olivia

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

Name A

Marli

Girl name · Rank #2051

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Marli Olivia
Current Rank #2051 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,762 553,664
Peak Year 2008 2014
Peak Year Births 171 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1954 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marli Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 6 6,100
1960ss 31 4,015
1970ss 80 7,849
1980ss 124 14,061
1990ss 289 75,913
2000ss 775 156,048
2010ss 946 184,528
2020ss 511 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marli Olivia
2014 106 19,836
2015 103 19,726
2016 94 19,409
2017 104 18,777
2018 104 18,055
2019 102 18,569
2020 90 17,682
2021 102 17,841
2022 105 16,654
2023 120 15,313
2024 94 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, 1954–2024.

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