Milly vs Olivia

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

Name A

Milly

Girl name · Rank #1786

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Milly Olivia
Current Rank #1786 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,234 553,664
Peak Year 2014 2014
Peak Year Births 129 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1884 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Milly Olivia
1880ss 15 618
1890ss 32 1,099
1900ss 10 1,575
1910ss 114 3,545
1920ss 177 4,982
1930ss 134 3,922
1940ss 116 7,201
1950ss 123 6,100
1960ss 132 4,015
1970ss 79 7,849
1980ss 86 14,061
1990ss 118 75,913
2000ss 514 156,048
2010ss 1,024 184,528
2020ss 560 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Milly Olivia
2014 129 19,836
2015 88 19,726
2016 113 19,409
2017 103 18,777
2018 108 18,055
2019 103 18,569
2020 103 17,682
2021 119 17,841
2022 116 16,654
2023 110 15,313
2024 112 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, 1884–2024.

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