Sharif vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sharif

Boy name · Rank #5270

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Sharif Olivia
Current Rank #5270 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,678 553,664
Peak Year 1980 2014
Peak Year Births 82 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1963 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sharif 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 41 4,015
1970ss 538 7,849
1980ss 643 14,061
1990ss 679 75,913
2000ss 436 156,048
2010ss 249 184,528
2020ss 92 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sharif Olivia
2014 28 19,836
2015 24 19,726
2016 28 19,409
2017 14 18,777
2018 19 18,055
2019 26 18,569
2020 23 17,682
2021 23 17,841
2022 15 16,654
2023 13 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, 1963–2024.

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