Rory vs Olivia

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

Name A

Rory

Boy name · Rank #227

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Rory Olivia
Current Rank #227 #1
Total Births (all years) 35,841 567,345
Peak Year 2025 2014
Peak Year Births 1,768 19,840
Peak Decade 2020s 2010s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1933 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rory Olivia
1880s - 618
1890s - 1,099
1900s - 1,575
1910s - 3,545
1920s - 4,982
1930s 10 3,922
1940s 462 7,201
1950s 3,621 6,100
1960s 3,737 4,016
1970s 2,668 7,846
1980s 4,738 14,060
1990s 2,706 75,913
2000s 2,737 156,054
2010s 6,990 184,561
2020s 8,172 95,853

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rory Olivia
2014 748 19,840
2015 853 19,729
2016 828 19,414
2017 862 18,778
2018 884 18,061
2019 924 18,577
2020 997 17,691
2021 1,135 17,847
2022 1,229 16,670
2023 1,447 15,329
2024 1,596 14,772
2025 1,768 13,544

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, 1933–2025.

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