Nick vs Olivia

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

Name A

Nick

Boy name · Rank #1415

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Nick Olivia
Current Rank #1415 #1
Total Births (all years) 50,328 553,664
Peak Year 1960 2014
Peak Year Births 1,099 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Nick Olivia
1880ss 394 618
1890ss 346 1,099
1900ss 588 1,575
1910ss 4,683 3,545
1920ss 6,832 4,982
1930ss 4,673 3,922
1940ss 5,120 7,201
1950ss 5,695 6,100
1960ss 8,003 4,015
1970ss 4,890 7,849
1980ss 2,728 14,061
1990ss 1,987 75,913
2000ss 2,171 156,048
2010ss 1,556 184,528
2020ss 662 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nick Olivia
2014 157 19,836
2015 152 19,726
2016 175 19,409
2017 147 18,777
2018 123 18,055
2019 141 18,569
2020 121 17,682
2021 133 17,841
2022 136 16,654
2023 142 15,313
2024 130 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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