Maybelle vs Olivia

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

Name A

Maybelle

Girl name · Rank #4370

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Maybelle Olivia
Current Rank #4370 #1
Total Births (all years) 6,306 553,664
Peak Year 1918 2014
Peak Year Births 212 19,836
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maybelle Olivia
1880ss 304 618
1890ss 591 1,099
1900ss 843 1,575
1910ss 1,553 3,545
1920ss 1,289 4,982
1930ss 618 3,922
1940ss 328 7,201
1950ss 128 6,100
1960ss 64 4,015
1970ss 19 7,849
1980ss 21 14,061
1990ss 14 75,913
2000ss 58 156,048
2010ss 251 184,528
2020ss 225 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maybelle Olivia
2014 23 19,836
2015 35 19,726
2016 34 19,409
2017 28 18,777
2018 25 18,055
2019 37 18,569
2020 38 17,682
2021 45 17,841
2022 59 16,654
2023 51 15,313
2024 32 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, 1880–2024.

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