Palma vs Olivia

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

Name A

Palma

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

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Metric Palma Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 3,569 553,664
Peak Year 1925 2014
Peak Year Births 100 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1889 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Palma Olivia
1880ss 5 618
1890ss 83 1,099
1900ss 174 1,575
1910ss 648 3,545
1920ss 859 4,982
1930ss 559 3,922
1940ss 496 7,201
1950ss 451 6,100
1960ss 188 4,015
1970ss 76 7,849
1980ss 10 14,061
1990ss 5 75,913
2000ss 10 156,048
2010ss — 184,528
2020ss 5 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Palma Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 5 15,313
2024 — 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, 1889–2023.

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