Rico vs Olivia

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

Name A

Rico

Boy name · Rank #1696

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Rico Olivia
Current Rank #1696 #1
Total Births (all years) 9,835 553,664
Peak Year 1991 2014
Peak Year Births 319 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rico Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 26 3,545
1920ss 53 4,982
1930ss 29 3,922
1940ss 50 7,201
1950ss 177 6,100
1960ss 460 4,015
1970ss 2,049 7,849
1980ss 1,844 14,061
1990ss 1,972 75,913
2000ss 1,298 156,048
2010ss 1,322 184,528
2020ss 555 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rico Olivia
2014 150 19,836
2015 123 19,726
2016 121 19,409
2017 148 18,777
2018 133 18,055
2019 137 18,569
2020 120 17,682
2021 125 17,841
2022 105 16,654
2023 107 15,313
2024 98 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, 1915–2024.

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