Roswell vs Olivia

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

Name A

Roswell

Boy name · Rank #7737

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Roswell Olivia
Current Rank #7737 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,404 553,664
Peak Year 1919 2014
Peak Year Births 48 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Roswell Olivia
1880ss 39 618
1890ss 88 1,099
1900ss 38 1,575
1910ss 276 3,545
1920ss 302 4,982
1930ss 168 3,922
1940ss 154 7,201
1950ss 103 6,100
1960ss 75 4,015
1970ss 37 7,849
1980ss 37 14,061
1990ss 11 75,913
2000ss 22 156,048
2010ss 20 184,528
2020ss 34 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Roswell Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 9 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 10 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 6 16,654
2023 8 15,313
2024 10 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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