Maylene vs Olivia

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

Name A

Maylene

Girl name · Rank #5151

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Maylene Olivia
Current Rank #5151 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,176 553,664
Peak Year 2012 2014
Peak Year Births 41 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1918 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maylene Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 5 3,545
1920ss 41 4,982
1930ss 48 3,922
1940ss 75 7,201
1950ss 61 6,100
1960ss 68 4,015
1970ss 59 7,849
1980ss 94 14,061
1990ss 94 75,913
2000ss 228 156,048
2010ss 299 184,528
2020ss 104 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maylene Olivia
2014 36 19,836
2015 29 19,726
2016 28 19,409
2017 31 18,777
2018 21 18,055
2019 33 18,569
2020 34 17,682
2021 13 17,841
2022 17 16,654
2023 15 15,313
2024 25 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, 1918–2024.

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