Nikola vs Olivia

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

Name A

Nikola

Boy name · Rank #1592

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Nikola Olivia
Current Rank #1592 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,341 553,664
Peak Year 2020 2014
Peak Year Births 151 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1960 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Nikola 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 54 4,015
1970ss 145 7,849
1980ss 192 14,061
1990ss 404 75,913
2000ss 692 156,048
2010ss 1,197 184,528
2020ss 657 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikola Olivia
2014 120 19,836
2015 141 19,726
2016 132 19,409
2017 132 18,777
2018 148 18,055
2019 134 18,569
2020 151 17,682
2021 147 17,841
2022 125 16,654
2023 126 15,313
2024 108 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, 1960–2024.

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