Patsy vs Olivia

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

Name A

Patsy

Girl name · Rank #6616

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Patsy Olivia
Current Rank #6616 #1
Total Births (all years) 119,425 553,664
Peak Year 1941 2014
Peak Year Births 4,788 19,836
Peak Decade 1940ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Patsy Olivia
1880ss 193 618
1890ss 229 1,099
1900ss 385 1,575
1910ss 1,206 3,545
1920ss 8,228 4,982
1930ss 36,475 3,922
1940ss 40,280 7,201
1950ss 21,734 6,100
1960ss 6,919 4,015
1970ss 1,746 7,849
1980ss 844 14,061
1990ss 690 75,913
2000ss 257 156,048
2010ss 150 184,528
2020ss 89 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Patsy Olivia
2014 17 19,836
2015 16 19,726
2016 16 19,409
2017 15 18,777
2018 11 18,055
2019 11 18,569
2020 17 17,682
2021 20 17,841
2022 17 16,654
2023 18 15,313
2024 17 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, 1880–2024.

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