Sonny vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Sonny and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Sonny | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #336 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 22,327 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 1,137 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 2020s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1888 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Sonny | Olivia |
| 1880s | 7 | 618 |
| 1890s | 32 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 87 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 183 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 386 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 1,084 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 1,201 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 1,309 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 1,413 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 2,517 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 2,288 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 1,838 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 2,232 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 2,806 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 4,944 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Sonny | Olivia |
| 2014 | 243 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 275 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 268 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 303 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 382 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 417 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 527 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 589 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 725 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 929 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 1,037 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 1,137 | 13,544 |