Morton vs Olivia

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

Name A

Morton

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Morton Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 12,336 553,664
Peak Year 1923 2014
Peak Year Births 482 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Morton Olivia
1880ss 191 618
1890ss 199 1,099
1900ss 213 1,575
1910ss 2,391 3,545
1920ss 4,335 4,982
1930ss 2,957 3,922
1940ss 1,009 7,201
1950ss 438 6,100
1960ss 270 4,015
1970ss 144 7,849
1980ss 73 14,061
1990ss 52 75,913
2000ss 24 156,048
2010ss 32 184,528
2020ss 8 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Morton Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 9 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 11 18,055
2019 5 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 8 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, 1880–2021.

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