Shade vs Olivia

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

Name A

Shade

Boy name · Rank #5436

Full profile →
Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Shade Olivia
Current Rank #5436 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,144 553,664
Peak Year 1997 2014
Peak Year Births 33 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Shade Olivia
1880ss 28 618
1890ss 18 1,099
1900ss 6 1,575
1910ss 72 3,545
1920ss 66 4,982
1930ss 48 3,922
1940ss 28 7,201
1950ss 13 6,100
1960ss 31 4,015
1970ss 45 7,849
1980ss 84 14,061
1990ss 224 75,913
2000ss 208 156,048
2010ss 191 184,528
2020ss 82 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shade Olivia
2014 12 19,836
2015 22 19,726
2016 14 19,409
2017 20 18,777
2018 20 18,055
2019 19 18,569
2020 14 17,682
2021 19 17,841
2022 14 16,654
2023 18 15,313
2024 17 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.

← Compare different names