Shea vs Olivia

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

Name A

Shea

Girl name · Rank #1186

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Shea Olivia
Current Rank #1186 #1
Total Births (all years) 12,363 553,664
Peak Year 2005 2014
Peak Year Births 348 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1950 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Shea Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 64 6,100
1960ss 292 4,015
1970ss 1,277 7,849
1980ss 1,832 14,061
1990ss 2,747 75,913
2000ss 3,056 156,048
2010ss 1,954 184,528
2020ss 1,141 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shea Olivia
2014 206 19,836
2015 191 19,726
2016 234 19,409
2017 184 18,777
2018 195 18,055
2019 205 18,569
2020 207 17,682
2021 242 17,841
2022 245 16,654
2023 247 15,313
2024 200 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, 1950–2024.

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