Marsella vs Olivia

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

Name A

Marsella

Girl name · Rank #12168

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Marsella Olivia
Current Rank #12168 #1
Total Births (all years) 166 553,664
Peak Year 1990 2014
Peak Year Births 8 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1905 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marsella Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 5 1,575
1910ss 5 3,545
1920ss 19 4,982
1930ss 11 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 15 6,100
1960ss 10 4,015
1970ss 22 7,849
1980ss 12 14,061
1990ss 34 75,913
2000ss 19 156,048
2010ss — 184,528
2020ss 14 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marsella Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 7 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 7 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, 1905–2024.

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