Minor vs Olivia

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

Name A

Minor

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Minor Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 1,728 553,664
Peak Year 1920 2014
Peak Year Births 42 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Minor Olivia
1880ss 129 618
1890ss 95 1,099
1900ss 79 1,575
1910ss 274 3,545
1920ss 333 4,982
1930ss 206 3,922
1940ss 203 7,201
1950ss 133 6,100
1960ss 87 4,015
1970ss 65 7,849
1980ss 21 14,061
1990ss 28 75,913
2000ss 53 156,048
2010ss 22 184,528
2020ss — 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Minor Olivia
2014 6 19,836
2015 5 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1880–2015.

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