Maureen vs Olivia

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

Name A

Maureen

Girl name · Rank #4880

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Maureen Olivia
Current Rank #4880 #1
Total Births (all years) 144,245 553,664
Peak Year 1957 2014
Peak Year Births 4,595 19,836
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1896 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maureen Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 12 1,099
1900ss 91 1,575
1910ss 703 3,545
1920ss 1,981 4,982
1930ss 11,460 3,922
1940ss 30,262 7,201
1950ss 42,813 6,100
1960ss 34,448 4,015
1970ss 10,659 7,849
1980ss 7,123 14,061
1990ss 3,018 75,913
2000ss 1,035 156,048
2010ss 478 184,528
2020ss 162 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maureen Olivia
2014 55 19,836
2015 43 19,726
2016 41 19,409
2017 45 18,777
2018 41 18,055
2019 49 18,569
2020 30 17,682
2021 27 17,841
2022 42 16,654
2023 36 15,313
2024 27 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, 1896–2024.

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