Marry vs Olivia

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

Name A

Marry

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Marry Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 1,867 553,664
Peak Year 1918 2014
Peak Year Births 37 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marry Olivia
1880ss 30 618
1890ss 54 1,099
1900ss 134 1,575
1910ss 241 3,545
1920ss 276 4,982
1930ss 192 3,922
1940ss 167 7,201
1950ss 171 6,100
1960ss 164 4,015
1970ss 110 7,849
1980ss 115 14,061
1990ss 83 75,913
2000ss 72 156,048
2010ss 37 184,528
2020ss 21 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marry Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 5 19,726
2016 7 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 6 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 7 16,654
2023 8 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, 1882–2023.

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