Porter vs Olivia

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

Name A

Porter

Boy name · Rank #615

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Porter Olivia
Current Rank #615 #1
Total Births (all years) 20,274 553,664
Peak Year 2015 2014
Peak Year Births 862 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Porter Olivia
1880ss 274 618
1890ss 269 1,099
1900ss 277 1,575
1910ss 896 3,545
1920ss 982 4,982
1930ss 655 3,922
1940ss 559 7,201
1950ss 473 6,100
1960ss 333 4,015
1970ss 241 7,849
1980ss 257 14,061
1990ss 720 75,913
2000ss 4,017 156,048
2010ss 7,257 184,528
2020ss 3,064 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Porter Olivia
2014 857 19,836
2015 862 19,726
2016 749 19,409
2017 802 18,777
2018 749 18,055
2019 612 18,569
2020 707 17,682
2021 698 17,841
2022 592 16,654
2023 604 15,313
2024 463 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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