Rye vs Olivia

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

Name A

Rye

Boy name · Rank #2425

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Rye Olivia
Current Rank #2425 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,017 553,664
Peak Year 2020 2014
Peak Year Births 76 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1971 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rye Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss 47 7,849
1980ss 42 14,061
1990ss 56 75,913
2000ss 161 156,048
2010ss 407 184,528
2020ss 304 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rye Olivia
2014 31 19,836
2015 40 19,726
2016 46 19,409
2017 34 18,777
2018 64 18,055
2019 62 18,569
2020 76 17,682
2021 54 17,841
2022 61 16,654
2023 56 15,313
2024 57 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, 1971–2024.

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