Sammuel vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sammuel

Boy name · Rank #3527

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Sammuel Olivia
Current Rank #3527 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,679 553,664
Peak Year 2009 2014
Peak Year Births 61 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sammuel Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 12 3,545
1920ss 92 4,982
1930ss 95 3,922
1940ss 192 7,201
1950ss 318 6,100
1960ss 229 4,015
1970ss 178 7,849
1980ss 276 14,061
1990ss 345 75,913
2000ss 479 156,048
2010ss 334 184,528
2020ss 129 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sammuel Olivia
2014 25 19,836
2015 26 19,726
2016 25 19,409
2017 21 18,777
2018 31 18,055
2019 27 18,569
2020 27 17,682
2021 24 17,841
2022 26 16,654
2023 20 15,313
2024 32 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, 1917–2024.

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