Sir vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sir

Boy name · Rank #1956

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Sir Olivia
Current Rank #1956 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,106 553,664
Peak Year 2021 2014
Peak Year Births 123 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1967 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sir 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 11 4,015
1970ss 110 7,849
1980ss 212 14,061
1990ss 283 75,913
2000ss 384 156,048
2010ss 613 184,528
2020ss 493 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sir Olivia
2014 58 19,836
2015 55 19,726
2016 51 19,409
2017 56 18,777
2018 111 18,055
2019 111 18,569
2020 110 17,682
2021 123 17,841
2022 96 16,654
2023 84 15,313
2024 80 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, 1967–2024.

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