Nyssa vs Olivia

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

Name A

Nyssa

Girl name · Rank #8517

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Nyssa Olivia
Current Rank #8517 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,811 553,664
Peak Year 2003 2014
Peak Year Births 110 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1970 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Nyssa 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 — 4,015
1970ss 68 7,849
1980ss 377 14,061
1990ss 413 75,913
2000ss 577 156,048
2010ss 288 184,528
2020ss 88 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nyssa Olivia
2014 26 19,836
2015 24 19,726
2016 40 19,409
2017 36 18,777
2018 33 18,055
2019 26 18,569
2020 23 17,682
2021 19 17,841
2022 16 16,654
2023 18 15,313
2024 12 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, 1970–2024.

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