Michal vs Olivia

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

Name A

Michal

Girl name · Rank #3576

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Michal Olivia
Current Rank #3576 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,996 553,664
Peak Year 1985 2014
Peak Year Births 90 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1938 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Michal Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss 10 3,922
1940ss 379 7,201
1950ss 325 6,100
1960ss 280 4,015
1970ss 517 7,849
1980ss 685 14,061
1990ss 653 75,913
2000ss 519 156,048
2010ss 434 184,528
2020ss 194 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Michal Olivia
2014 43 19,836
2015 38 19,726
2016 54 19,409
2017 49 18,777
2018 36 18,055
2019 31 18,569
2020 37 17,682
2021 31 17,841
2022 41 16,654
2023 42 15,313
2024 43 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, 1938–2024.

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