Stanford vs Olivia

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

Name A

Stanford

Boy name · Rank #7231

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Stanford Olivia
Current Rank #7231 #1
Total Births (all years) 7,714 553,664
Peak Year 1954 2014
Peak Year Births 135 19,836
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Stanford Olivia
1880ss 12 618
1890ss 29 1,099
1900ss 104 1,575
1910ss 662 3,545
1920ss 1,055 4,982
1930ss 960 3,922
1940ss 986 7,201
1950ss 1,191 6,100
1960ss 936 4,015
1970ss 585 7,849
1980ss 455 14,061
1990ss 334 75,913
2000ss 185 156,048
2010ss 149 184,528
2020ss 71 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Stanford Olivia
2014 20 19,836
2015 18 19,726
2016 12 19,409
2017 16 18,777
2018 17 18,055
2019 7 18,569
2020 13 17,682
2021 19 17,841
2022 21 16,654
2023 7 15,313
2024 11 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, 1880–2024.

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