Philip vs Olivia

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

Name A

Philip

Boy name · Rank #520

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Philip Olivia
Current Rank #520 #1
Total Births (all years) 344,036 567,345
Peak Year 1953 2014
Peak Year Births 6,279 19,840
Peak Decade 1950s 2010s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Philip Olivia
1880s 1,741 618
1890s 2,147 1,099
1900s 2,817 1,575
1910s 18,166 3,545
1920s 27,268 4,982
1930s 28,847 3,922
1940s 48,735 7,201
1950s 60,853 6,100
1960s 44,780 4,016
1970s 31,367 7,846
1980s 35,733 14,060
1990s 20,460 75,913
2000s 10,193 156,054
2010s 7,216 184,561
2020s 3,713 95,853

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Philip Olivia
2014 799 19,840
2015 708 19,729
2016 712 19,414
2017 729 18,778
2018 693 18,061
2019 696 18,577
2020 658 17,691
2021 675 17,847
2022 619 16,670
2023 605 15,329
2024 588 14,772
2025 568 13,544

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, 1880–2025.

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