Morris vs Olivia

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

Name A

Morris

Boy name · Rank #1859

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Morris Olivia
Current Rank #1859 #1
Total Births (all years) 70,909 553,664
Peak Year 1918 2014
Peak Year Births 1,679 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Morris Olivia
1880ss 895 618
1890ss 1,234 1,099
1900ss 2,059 1,575
1910ss 12,484 3,545
1920ss 14,141 4,982
1930ss 9,113 3,922
1940ss 8,805 7,201
1950ss 8,323 6,100
1960ss 5,355 4,015
1970ss 2,793 7,849
1980ss 1,956 14,061
1990ss 1,287 75,913
2000ss 996 156,048
2010ss 1,000 184,528
2020ss 468 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Morris Olivia
2014 112 19,836
2015 105 19,726
2016 103 19,409
2017 105 18,777
2018 107 18,055
2019 96 18,569
2020 99 17,682
2021 87 17,841
2022 91 16,654
2023 105 15,313
2024 86 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, 1880–2024.

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