Sol vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sol

Boy name · Rank #1134

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Sol Olivia
Current Rank #1134 #1
Total Births (all years) 8,099 553,664
Peak Year 1918 2014
Peak Year Births 321 19,836
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sol Olivia
1880ss 171 618
1890ss 196 1,099
1900ss 338 1,575
1910ss 2,162 3,545
1920ss 1,945 4,982
1930ss 534 3,922
1940ss 251 7,201
1950ss 193 6,100
1960ss 142 4,015
1970ss 217 7,849
1980ss 151 14,061
1990ss 181 75,913
2000ss 332 156,048
2010ss 558 184,528
2020ss 728 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sol Olivia
2014 49 19,836
2015 48 19,726
2016 59 19,409
2017 69 18,777
2018 93 18,055
2019 69 18,569
2020 80 17,682
2021 138 17,841
2022 175 16,654
2023 149 15,313
2024 186 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, 1880–2024.

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