Spike vs Olivia

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

Name A

Spike

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Spike Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 128 553,664
Peak Year 1958 2014
Peak Year Births 10 19,836
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1942 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Spike Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss 11 7,201
1950ss 38 6,100
1960ss 19 4,015
1970ss 5 7,849
1980ss 5 14,061
1990ss 7 75,913
2000ss 16 156,048
2010ss 17 184,528
2020ss 10 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Spike Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 7 18,569
2020 5 17,682
2021 5 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1942–2021.

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