Richelle vs Olivia

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

Name A

Richelle

Girl name · Rank #12263

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Richelle Olivia
Current Rank #12263 #1
Total Births (all years) 8,447 553,664
Peak Year 1969 2014
Peak Year Births 281 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1942 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Richelle Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss 61 7,201
1950ss 409 6,100
1960ss 1,518 4,015
1970ss 2,096 7,849
1980ss 1,941 14,061
1990ss 1,444 75,913
2000ss 625 156,048
2010ss 289 184,528
2020ss 64 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Richelle Olivia
2014 22 19,836
2015 25 19,726
2016 21 19,409
2017 25 18,777
2018 20 18,055
2019 12 18,569
2020 14 17,682
2021 18 17,841
2022 15 16,654
2023 10 15,313
2024 7 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, 1942–2024.

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