Marx vs Olivia

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

Name A

Marx

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Marx Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 324 553,664
Peak Year 2015 2014
Peak Year Births 16 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marx Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 19 3,545
1920ss 32 4,982
1930ss 15 3,922
1940ss 17 7,201
1950ss 17 6,100
1960ss 50 4,015
1970ss 28 7,849
1980ss 23 14,061
1990ss 11 75,913
2000ss 39 156,048
2010ss 58 184,528
2020ss 15 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marx Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 16 19,726
2016 5 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 11 18,055
2019 7 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 6 16,654
2023 9 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, 1915–2023.

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