Sonora vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sonora

Girl name · Rank #2926

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Sonora Olivia
Current Rank #2926 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,387 553,664
Peak Year 2023 2014
Peak Year Births 62 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1924 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sonora Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss 13 4,982
1930ss 5 3,922
1940ss 12 7,201
1950ss 21 6,100
1960ss 65 4,015
1970ss 51 7,849
1980ss 37 14,061
1990ss 241 75,913
2000ss 248 156,048
2010ss 422 184,528
2020ss 272 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sonora Olivia
2014 41 19,836
2015 37 19,726
2016 43 19,409
2017 53 18,777
2018 52 18,055
2019 59 18,569
2020 47 17,682
2021 47 17,841
2022 60 16,654
2023 62 15,313
2024 56 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, 1924–2024.

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