Nanna vs Olivia

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

Name A

Nanna

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Nanna Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 241 553,664
Peak Year 1925 2014
Peak Year Births 12 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Nanna Olivia
1880ss 15 618
1890ss 24 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 57 3,545
1920ss 64 4,982
1930ss 24 3,922
1940ss 41 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss 5 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss 11 75,913
2000ss — 156,048
2010ss — 184,528
2020ss — 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nanna Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 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, 1882–1994.

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