Nixie vs Olivia

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

Name A

Nixie

Girl name · Rank #5799

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Nixie Olivia
Current Rank #5799 #1
Total Births (all years) 431 553,664
Peak Year 2011 2014
Peak Year Births 28 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1919 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Nixie Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 6 3,545
1920ss 10 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss 5 75,913
2000ss 116 156,048
2010ss 204 184,528
2020ss 90 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nixie Olivia
2014 14 19,836
2015 26 19,726
2016 18 19,409
2017 20 18,777
2018 16 18,055
2019 21 18,569
2020 12 17,682
2021 18 17,841
2022 19 16,654
2023 20 15,313
2024 21 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, 1919–2024.

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