Sharolyn vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sharolyn

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

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Metric Sharolyn Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 1,367 553,664
Peak Year 1962 2014
Peak Year Births 53 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1934 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sharolyn Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss 59 3,922
1940ss 325 7,201
1950ss 341 6,100
1960ss 351 4,015
1970ss 187 7,849
1980ss 71 14,061
1990ss 27 75,913
2000ss 6 156,048
2010ss — 184,528
2020ss — 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sharolyn Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 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, 1934–2000.

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