Rochell vs Olivia

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

Name A

Rochell

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

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Metric Rochell Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 1,619 553,664
Peak Year 1971 2014
Peak Year Births 59 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1919 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rochell Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 9 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss 12 3,922
1940ss 50 7,201
1950ss 174 6,100
1960ss 439 4,015
1970ss 463 7,849
1980ss 280 14,061
1990ss 149 75,913
2000ss 43 156,048
2010ss — 184,528
2020ss — 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rochell Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1919–2008.

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