Sandra vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sandra

Girl name · Rank #1042

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Sandra Olivia
Current Rank #1042 #1
Total Births (all years) 875,334 553,664
Peak Year 1947 2014
Peak Year Births 34,779 19,836
Peak Decade 1940ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1904 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sandra Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 48 1,575
1910ss 433 3,545
1920ss 1,627 4,982
1930ss 45,399 3,922
1940ss 265,536 7,201
1950ss 251,594 6,100
1960ss 183,844 4,015
1970ss 64,337 7,849
1980ss 30,046 14,061
1990ss 17,620 75,913
2000ss 9,991 156,048
2010ss 3,671 184,528
2020ss 1,188 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sandra Olivia
2014 355 19,836
2015 338 19,726
2016 320 19,409
2017 301 18,777
2018 269 18,055
2019 262 18,569
2020 222 17,682
2021 259 17,841
2022 233 16,654
2023 234 15,313
2024 240 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, 1904–2024.

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