Shain vs Olivia

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

Name A

Shain

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Shain Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 1,209 553,664
Peak Year 1985 2014
Peak Year Births 40 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1963 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Shain 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 52 4,015
1970ss 286 7,849
1980ss 300 14,061
1990ss 253 75,913
2000ss 200 156,048
2010ss 102 184,528
2020ss 16 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shain Olivia
2014 8 19,836
2015 8 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 9 18,777
2018 6 18,055
2019 8 18,569
2020 6 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 10 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1963–2022.

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