Nikolaos vs Olivia

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

Name A

Nikolaos

Boy name · Rank #2755

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Nikolaos Olivia
Current Rank #2755 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,020 553,664
Peak Year 2014 2014
Peak Year Births 57 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1962 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Nikolaos 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 48 4,015
1970ss 295 7,849
1980ss 293 14,061
1990ss 284 75,913
2000ss 404 156,048
2010ss 447 184,528
2020ss 249 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikolaos Olivia
2014 57 19,836
2015 42 19,726
2016 48 19,409
2017 40 18,777
2018 38 18,055
2019 46 18,569
2020 48 17,682
2021 56 17,841
2022 48 16,654
2023 50 15,313
2024 47 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, 1962–2024.

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