Shani vs Olivia

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

Name A

Shani

Girl name · Rank #6423

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Shani Olivia
Current Rank #6423 #1
Total Births (all years) 4,518 553,664
Peak Year 1969 2014
Peak Year Births 223 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1962 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Shani 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 413 4,015
1970ss 1,429 7,849
1980ss 920 14,061
1990ss 866 75,913
2000ss 592 156,048
2010ss 216 184,528
2020ss 82 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shani Olivia
2014 18 19,836
2015 28 19,726
2016 16 19,409
2017 12 18,777
2018 8 18,055
2019 19 18,569
2020 17 17,682
2021 9 17,841
2022 17 16,654
2023 21 15,313
2024 18 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, 1962–2024.

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