Pandora vs Olivia

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

Name A

Pandora

Girl name · Rank #3817

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Pandora Olivia
Current Rank #3817 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,094 553,664
Peak Year 1952 2014
Peak Year Births 132 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Pandora Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 11 3,545
1920ss 72 4,982
1930ss 58 3,922
1940ss 83 7,201
1950ss 659 6,100
1960ss 660 4,015
1970ss 285 7,849
1980ss 87 14,061
1990ss 173 75,913
2000ss 315 156,048
2010ss 498 184,528
2020ss 193 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pandora Olivia
2014 48 19,836
2015 55 19,726
2016 43 19,409
2017 54 18,777
2018 50 18,055
2019 38 18,569
2020 41 17,682
2021 39 17,841
2022 34 16,654
2023 40 15,313
2024 39 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, 1912–2024.

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