Samiah vs Olivia

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

Name A

Samiah

Girl name · Rank #5058

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Samiah Olivia
Current Rank #5058 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,546 553,664
Peak Year 2011 2014
Peak Year Births 99 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1981 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Samiah 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 — 7,849
1980ss 11 14,061
1990ss 106 75,913
2000ss 642 156,048
2010ss 655 184,528
2020ss 132 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samiah Olivia
2014 66 19,836
2015 64 19,726
2016 61 19,409
2017 53 18,777
2018 29 18,055
2019 36 18,569
2020 35 17,682
2021 20 17,841
2022 27 16,654
2023 24 15,313
2024 26 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, 1981–2024.

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