Seymour vs Olivia

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

Name A

Seymour

Boy name · Rank #9869

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Seymour Olivia
Current Rank #9869 #1
Total Births (all years) 13,102 553,664
Peak Year 1924 2014
Peak Year Births 786 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Seymour Olivia
1880ss 104 618
1890ss 107 1,099
1900ss 112 1,575
1910ss 2,794 3,545
1920ss 6,533 4,982
1930ss 2,177 3,922
1940ss 605 7,201
1950ss 264 6,100
1960ss 143 4,015
1970ss 84 7,849
1980ss 45 14,061
1990ss 38 75,913
2000ss 26 156,048
2010ss 37 184,528
2020ss 33 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Seymour Olivia
2014 5 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 10 19,409
2017 5 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 7 17,682
2021 5 17,841
2022 6 16,654
2023 8 15,313
2024 7 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.

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