Spencer vs Olivia

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

Name A

Spencer

Boy name · Rank #384

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Spencer Olivia
Current Rank #384 #1
Total Births (all years) 123,931 567,345
Peak Year 1998 2014
Peak Year Births 4,619 19,840
Peak Decade 1990s 2010s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Spencer Olivia
1880s 313 618
1890s 309 1,099
1900s 396 1,575
1910s 1,373 3,545
1920s 1,866 4,982
1930s 1,786 3,922
1940s 3,036 7,201
1950s 3,154 6,100
1960s 4,416 4,016
1970s 6,897 7,846
1980s 15,183 14,060
1990s 38,182 75,913
2000s 27,452 156,054
2010s 13,826 184,561
2020s 5,742 95,853

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Spencer Olivia
2014 1,520 19,840
2015 1,433 19,729
2016 1,371 19,414
2017 1,212 18,778
2018 1,117 18,061
2019 1,038 18,577
2020 1,046 17,691
2021 1,050 17,847
2022 990 16,670
2023 903 15,329
2024 845 14,772
2025 908 13,544

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, 1880–2025.

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