Mikaela vs Olivia

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

Name A

Mikaela

Girl name · Rank #970

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Mikaela Olivia
Current Rank #970 #1
Total Births (all years) 20,475 553,664
Peak Year 1997 2014
Peak Year Births 1,071 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1966 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mikaela 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 5 4,015
1970ss 172 7,849
1980ss 994 14,061
1990ss 6,905 75,913
2000ss 5,577 156,048
2010ss 5,069 184,528
2020ss 1,753 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mikaela Olivia
2014 531 19,836
2015 486 19,726
2016 486 19,409
2017 401 18,777
2018 432 18,055
2019 394 18,569
2020 360 17,682
2021 362 17,841
2022 425 16,654
2023 339 15,313
2024 267 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, 1966–2024.

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