Salome vs Olivia

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

Name A

Salome

Girl name · Rank #951

Full profile →
Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Salome Olivia
Current Rank #951 #1
Total Births (all years) 4,700 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 273 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Salome Olivia
1880ss 78 618
1890ss 132 1,099
1900ss 188 1,575
1910ss 262 3,545
1920ss 237 4,982
1930ss 152 3,922
1940ss 97 7,201
1950ss 116 6,100
1960ss 126 4,015
1970ss 158 7,849
1980ss 187 14,061
1990ss 252 75,913
2000ss 664 156,048
2010ss 1,058 184,528
2020ss 993 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Salome Olivia
2014 103 19,836
2015 125 19,726
2016 120 19,409
2017 129 18,777
2018 139 18,055
2019 125 18,569
2020 155 17,682
2021 148 17,841
2022 195 16,654
2023 222 15,313
2024 273 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.

← Compare different names