Pete vs Olivia

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

Name A

Pete

Boy name · Rank #3036

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Pete Olivia
Current Rank #3036 #1
Total Births (all years) 43,474 553,664
Peak Year 1959 2014
Peak Year Births 768 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Pete Olivia
1880ss 590 618
1890ss 651 1,099
1900ss 949 1,575
1910ss 4,352 3,545
1920ss 6,285 4,982
1930ss 5,529 3,922
1940ss 6,130 7,201
1950ss 5,928 6,100
1960ss 5,153 4,015
1970ss 2,855 7,849
1980ss 1,964 14,061
1990ss 1,338 75,913
2000ss 893 156,048
2010ss 599 184,528
2020ss 258 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pete Olivia
2014 70 19,836
2015 62 19,726
2016 49 19,409
2017 56 18,777
2018 60 18,055
2019 44 18,569
2020 51 17,682
2021 58 17,841
2022 55 16,654
2023 54 15,313
2024 40 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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