Micah vs Olivia

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

Name A

Micah

Boy name · Rank #86

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Micah Olivia
Current Rank #86 #1
Total Births (all years) 115,705 553,664
Peak Year 2022 2014
Peak Year Births 3,964 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1946 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Micah Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss 27 7,201
1950ss 238 6,100
1960ss 1,135 4,015
1970ss 6,979 7,849
1980ss 11,035 14,061
1990ss 13,753 75,913
2000ss 27,017 156,048
2010ss 36,726 184,528
2020ss 18,795 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Micah Olivia
2014 3,666 19,836
2015 3,766 19,726
2016 3,496 19,409
2017 3,710 18,777
2018 3,777 18,055
2019 3,506 18,569
2020 3,410 17,682
2021 3,623 17,841
2022 3,964 16,654
2023 3,889 15,313
2024 3,909 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, 1946–2024.

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