Sherrod vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sherrod

Boy name · Rank #7790

Full profile →
Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Sherrod Olivia
Current Rank #7790 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,970 553,664
Peak Year 1991 2014
Peak Year Births 71 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sherrod Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 12 3,545
1920ss 37 4,982
1930ss 32 3,922
1940ss 38 7,201
1950ss 79 6,100
1960ss 141 4,015
1970ss 299 7,849
1980ss 468 14,061
1990ss 425 75,913
2000ss 250 156,048
2010ss 156 184,528
2020ss 33 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sherrod Olivia
2014 19 19,836
2015 15 19,726
2016 16 19,409
2017 10 18,777
2018 5 18,055
2019 10 18,569
2020 11 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 6 16,654
2023 6 15,313
2024 10 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, 1916–2024.

← Compare different names