Sonnie vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sonnie

Boy name · Rank #4879

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Sonnie Olivia
Current Rank #4879 #1
Total Births (all years) 866 553,664
Peak Year 2023 2014
Peak Year Births 22 19,836
Peak Decade 1940ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1893 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sonnie Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 16 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 79 3,545
1920ss 68 4,982
1930ss 99 3,922
1940ss 108 7,201
1950ss 60 6,100
1960ss 57 4,015
1970ss 48 7,849
1980ss 39 14,061
1990ss 47 75,913
2000ss 83 156,048
2010ss 88 184,528
2020ss 74 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sonnie Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 6 19,726
2016 9 19,409
2017 5 18,777
2018 12 18,055
2019 9 18,569
2020 9 17,682
2021 9 17,841
2022 14 16,654
2023 22 15,313
2024 20 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, 1893–2024.

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