Neela vs Olivia

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

Name A

Neela

Girl name · Rank #3021

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Neela Olivia
Current Rank #3021 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,326 553,664
Peak Year 2007 2014
Peak Year Births 103 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Neela Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss 41 7,849
1980ss 48 14,061
1990ss 27 75,913
2000ss 465 156,048
2010ss 523 184,528
2020ss 222 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Neela Olivia
2014 54 19,836
2015 59 19,726
2016 27 19,409
2017 48 18,777
2018 53 18,055
2019 52 18,569
2020 44 17,682
2021 36 17,841
2022 44 16,654
2023 44 15,313
2024 54 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, 1972–2024.

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