Romulus vs Olivia

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

Name A

Romulus

Boy name · Rank #3600

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Romulus Olivia
Current Rank #3600 #1
Total Births (all years) 431 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 31 19,836
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Romulus Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 38 3,545
1920ss 45 4,982
1930ss 17 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 6 6,100
1960ss 10 4,015
1970ss 50 7,849
1980ss 6 14,061
1990ss 20 75,913
2000ss 44 156,048
2010ss 88 184,528
2020ss 107 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Romulus Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 10 19,726
2016 8 19,409
2017 8 18,777
2018 10 18,055
2019 15 18,569
2020 19 17,682
2021 16 17,841
2022 18 16,654
2023 23 15,313
2024 31 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, 1912–2024.

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