Ryan vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Ryan and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ryan | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #87 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 964,123 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 1985 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 29,905 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 1980s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1906 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ryan | Olivia |
| 1880s | - | 618 |
| 1890s | - | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 10 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 55 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 111 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 134 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 500 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 1,961 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 11,322 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 139,635 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 278,938 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 241,248 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 173,244 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 91,006 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 25,959 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Ryan | Olivia |
| 2014 | 9,098 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 8,548 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 8,261 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 7,706 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 6,943 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 6,127 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 5,348 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 4,735 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 4,403 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 4,035 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 3,906 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 3,532 | 13,544 |