Saphire vs Olivia

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

Name A

Saphire

Girl name · Rank #5069

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Saphire Olivia
Current Rank #5069 #1
Total Births (all years) 910 553,664
Peak Year 2007 2014
Peak Year Births 51 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1987 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Saphire 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 29 14,061
1990ss 239 75,913
2000ss 335 156,048
2010ss 229 184,528
2020ss 78 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Saphire Olivia
2014 22 19,836
2015 20 19,726
2016 21 19,409
2017 22 18,777
2018 13 18,055
2019 12 18,569
2020 13 17,682
2021 6 17,841
2022 19 16,654
2023 14 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, 1987–2024.

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