Rebekah vs Olivia

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

Name A

Rebekah

Girl name · Rank #875

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Rebekah Olivia
Current Rank #875 #1
Total Births (all years) 75,482 553,664
Peak Year 1996 2014
Peak Year Births 2,222 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1883 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rebekah Olivia
1880ss 18 618
1890ss 55 1,099
1900ss 32 1,575
1910ss 183 3,545
1920ss 191 4,982
1930ss 222 3,922
1940ss 616 7,201
1950ss 1,822 6,100
1960ss 2,402 4,015
1970ss 9,654 7,849
1980ss 18,319 14,061
1990ss 20,926 75,913
2000ss 13,547 156,048
2010ss 5,967 184,528
2020ss 1,528 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rebekah Olivia
2014 627 19,836
2015 606 19,726
2016 527 19,409
2017 500 18,777
2018 415 18,055
2019 399 18,569
2020 351 17,682
2021 331 17,841
2022 287 16,654
2023 252 15,313
2024 307 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, 1883–2024.

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