Maya vs Olivia

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

Name A

Maya

Girl name · Rank #51

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Maya Olivia
Current Rank #51 #1
Total Births (all years) 119,839 553,664
Peak Year 2006 2014
Peak Year Births 5,047 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1940 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maya Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss 25 7,201
1950ss 111 6,100
1960ss 429 4,015
1970ss 2,139 7,849
1980ss 3,002 14,061
1990ss 13,971 75,913
2000ss 40,029 156,048
2010ss 39,760 184,528
2020ss 20,373 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maya Olivia
2014 3,957 19,836
2015 4,131 19,726
2016 4,089 19,409
2017 4,046 18,777
2018 3,918 18,055
2019 3,820 18,569
2020 3,744 17,682
2021 4,080 17,841
2022 4,244 16,654
2023 4,085 15,313
2024 4,220 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, 1940–2024.

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