Nana vs Olivia

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

Name A

Nana

Girl name · Rank #7576

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Nana Olivia
Current Rank #7576 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,514 553,664
Peak Year 2000 2014
Peak Year Births 47 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Nana Olivia
1880ss 49 618
1890ss 85 1,099
1900ss 53 1,575
1910ss 174 3,545
1920ss 205 4,982
1930ss 182 3,922
1940ss 202 7,201
1950ss 172 6,100
1960ss 108 4,015
1970ss 170 7,849
1980ss 192 14,061
1990ss 269 75,913
2000ss 345 156,048
2010ss 219 184,528
2020ss 89 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nana Olivia
2014 20 19,836
2015 22 19,726
2016 21 19,409
2017 25 18,777
2018 27 18,055
2019 11 18,569
2020 26 17,682
2021 11 17,841
2022 16 16,654
2023 22 15,313
2024 14 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, 1881–2024.

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