Rommel vs Olivia

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

Name A

Rommel

Boy name · Rank #5693

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Rommel Olivia
Current Rank #5693 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,499 553,664
Peak Year 2008 2014
Peak Year Births 36 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1943 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rommel Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss 5 7,201
1950ss 61 6,100
1960ss 107 4,015
1970ss 264 7,849
1980ss 244 14,061
1990ss 228 75,913
2000ss 272 156,048
2010ss 218 184,528
2020ss 100 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rommel Olivia
2014 17 19,836
2015 32 19,726
2016 20 19,409
2017 18 18,777
2018 24 18,055
2019 14 18,569
2020 25 17,682
2021 19 17,841
2022 24 16,654
2023 16 15,313
2024 16 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, 1943–2024.

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