Neva vs Olivia

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

Name A

Neva

Girl name · Rank #3687

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Neva Olivia
Current Rank #3687 #1
Total Births (all years) 21,173 553,664
Peak Year 1920 2014
Peak Year Births 558 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Neva Olivia
1880ss 375 618
1890ss 1,125 1,099
1900ss 1,432 1,575
1910ss 3,454 3,545
1920ss 4,294 4,982
1930ss 2,990 3,922
1940ss 1,830 7,201
1950ss 1,766 6,100
1960ss 950 4,015
1970ss 535 7,849
1980ss 353 14,061
1990ss 286 75,913
2000ss 633 156,048
2010ss 851 184,528
2020ss 299 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Neva Olivia
2014 87 19,836
2015 87 19,726
2016 91 19,409
2017 96 18,777
2018 91 18,055
2019 68 18,569
2020 68 17,682
2021 62 17,841
2022 63 16,654
2023 65 15,313
2024 41 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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