Noelle vs Olivia

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

Name A

Noelle

Girl name · Rank #215

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Noelle Olivia
Current Rank #215 #1
Total Births (all years) 42,931 553,664
Peak Year 2021 2014
Peak Year Births 1,477 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1927 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Noelle Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss 12 4,982
1930ss 58 3,922
1940ss 218 7,201
1950ss 290 6,100
1960ss 2,309 4,015
1970ss 3,501 7,849
1980ss 4,584 14,061
1990ss 5,984 75,913
2000ss 6,975 156,048
2010ss 11,870 184,528
2020ss 7,130 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Noelle Olivia
2014 1,294 19,836
2015 1,284 19,726
2016 1,270 19,409
2017 1,347 18,777
2018 1,383 18,055
2019 1,400 18,569
2020 1,373 17,682
2021 1,477 17,841
2022 1,392 16,654
2023 1,455 15,313
2024 1,433 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, 1927–2024.

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