Phoebe vs Olivia

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

Name A

Phoebe

Girl name · Rank #183

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Phoebe Olivia
Current Rank #183 #1
Total Births (all years) 41,758 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 1,639 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Phoebe Olivia
1880ss 646 618
1890ss 848 1,099
1900ss 719 1,575
1910ss 1,601 3,545
1920ss 1,851 4,982
1930ss 1,404 3,922
1940ss 1,229 7,201
1950ss 1,092 6,100
1960ss 1,064 4,015
1970ss 1,134 7,849
1980ss 1,123 14,061
1990ss 3,290 75,913
2000ss 8,085 156,048
2010ss 10,640 184,528
2020ss 7,032 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Phoebe Olivia
2014 1,104 19,836
2015 1,118 19,726
2016 1,034 19,409
2017 1,021 18,777
2018 1,026 18,055
2019 1,149 18,569
2020 1,181 17,682
2021 1,240 17,841
2022 1,382 16,654
2023 1,590 15,313
2024 1,639 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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