Priest vs Olivia

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

Name A

Priest

Boy name · Rank #4104

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Priest Olivia
Current Rank #4104 #1
Total Births (all years) 537 553,664
Peak Year 2019 2014
Peak Year Births 50 19,836
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1971 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Priest Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss 89 7,849
1980ss 5 14,061
1990ss 20 75,913
2000ss 116 156,048
2010ss 141 184,528
2020ss 166 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Priest Olivia
2014 11 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 8 19,409
2017 9 18,777
2018 20 18,055
2019 50 18,569
2020 39 17,682
2021 41 17,841
2022 44 16,654
2023 16 15,313
2024 26 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, 1971–2024.

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