Rosie vs Olivia

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

Name A

Rosie

Girl name · Rank #311

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Rosie Olivia
Current Rank #311 #1
Total Births (all years) 84,454 553,664
Peak Year 1927 2014
Peak Year Births 1,560 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rosie Olivia
1880ss 1,485 618
1890ss 2,918 1,099
1900ss 4,828 1,575
1910ss 9,565 3,545
1920ss 14,290 4,982
1930ss 12,060 3,922
1940ss 11,403 7,201
1950ss 10,012 6,100
1960ss 4,920 4,015
1970ss 1,961 7,849
1980ss 1,325 14,061
1990ss 1,289 75,913
2000ss 1,209 156,048
2010ss 3,338 184,528
2020ss 3,851 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rosie Olivia
2014 327 19,836
2015 365 19,726
2016 395 19,409
2017 433 18,777
2018 486 18,055
2019 544 18,569
2020 651 17,682
2021 685 17,841
2022 747 16,654
2023 784 15,313
2024 984 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, 1880–2024.

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