Olan vs Olivia

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

Name A

Olan

Boy name · Rank #4567

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Olan Olivia
Current Rank #4567 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,718 553,664
Peak Year 1920 2014
Peak Year Births 69 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1895 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Olan Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 16 1,099
1900ss 69 1,575
1910ss 354 3,545
1920ss 529 4,982
1930ss 376 3,922
1940ss 314 7,201
1950ss 237 6,100
1960ss 149 4,015
1970ss 110 7,849
1980ss 89 14,061
1990ss 44 75,913
2000ss 105 156,048
2010ss 204 184,528
2020ss 122 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Olan Olivia
2014 19 19,836
2015 25 19,726
2016 20 19,409
2017 22 18,777
2018 27 18,055
2019 26 18,569
2020 21 17,682
2021 30 17,841
2022 19 16,654
2023 30 15,313
2024 22 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, 1895–2024.

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