Meara vs Olivia

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

Name A

Meara

Girl name · Rank #4211

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Meara Olivia
Current Rank #4211 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,383 553,664
Peak Year 2015 2014
Peak Year Births 72 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1973 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Meara Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss 18 7,849
1980ss 110 14,061
1990ss 173 75,913
2000ss 376 156,048
2010ss 540 184,528
2020ss 166 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Meara Olivia
2014 66 19,836
2015 72 19,726
2016 52 19,409
2017 59 18,777
2018 64 18,055
2019 50 18,569
2020 36 17,682
2021 34 17,841
2022 39 16,654
2023 23 15,313
2024 34 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, 1973–2024.

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