Starlett vs Olivia

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

Name A

Starlett

Girl name · Rank #7634

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Starlett Olivia
Current Rank #7634 #1
Total Births (all years) 741 553,664
Peak Year 1981 2014
Peak Year Births 26 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1942 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Starlett Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss 49 7,201
1950ss 105 6,100
1960ss 116 4,015
1970ss 116 7,849
1980ss 110 14,061
1990ss 31 75,913
2000ss 57 156,048
2010ss 103 184,528
2020ss 54 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Starlett Olivia
2014 7 19,836
2015 15 19,726
2016 10 19,409
2017 10 18,777
2018 5 18,055
2019 7 18,569
2020 12 17,682
2021 5 17,841
2022 12 16,654
2023 11 15,313
2024 14 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, 1942–2024.

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