Prentice vs Olivia

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

Name A

Prentice

Boy name · Rank #10916

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Prentice Olivia
Current Rank #10916 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,923 553,664
Peak Year 1939 2014
Peak Year Births 60 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1884 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Prentice Olivia
1880ss 12 618
1890ss 11 1,099
1900ss 51 1,575
1910ss 267 3,545
1920ss 387 4,982
1930ss 371 3,922
1940ss 437 7,201
1950ss 438 6,100
1960ss 420 4,015
1970ss 448 7,849
1980ss 441 14,061
1990ss 250 75,913
2000ss 179 156,048
2010ss 170 184,528
2020ss 41 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Prentice Olivia
2014 19 19,836
2015 21 19,726
2016 10 19,409
2017 22 18,777
2018 20 18,055
2019 13 18,569
2020 12 17,682
2021 10 17,841
2022 6 16,654
2023 7 15,313
2024 6 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, 1884–2024.

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