Nora vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Nora and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Nora | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #22 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 193,138 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 6,380 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Nora | Olivia |
| 1880s | 6,521 | 618 |
| 1890s | 8,293 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 7,172 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 11,063 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 12,298 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 8,926 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 9,405 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 11,540 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 9,521 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 5,770 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 5,532 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 5,532 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 10,922 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 44,076 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 36,567 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Nora | Olivia |
| 2014 | 4,741 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 5,330 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 5,593 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 6,067 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 5,837 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 5,936 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 5,583 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 6,281 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 6,148 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 6,027 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 6,148 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 6,380 | 13,544 |