Shae vs Olivia

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

Name A

Shae

Girl name · Rank #2148

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Shae Olivia
Current Rank #2148 #1
Total Births (all years) 5,972 553,664
Peak Year 1998 2014
Peak Year Births 227 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1951 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Shae Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 23 6,100
1960ss 104 4,015
1970ss 473 7,849
1980ss 735 14,061
1990ss 1,680 75,913
2000ss 1,451 156,048
2010ss 993 184,528
2020ss 513 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shae Olivia
2014 100 19,836
2015 129 19,726
2016 99 19,409
2017 78 18,777
2018 109 18,055
2019 95 18,569
2020 91 17,682
2021 116 17,841
2022 99 16,654
2023 119 15,313
2024 88 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, 1951–2024.

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