Stephen vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Stephen and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Stephen | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #374 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 864,739 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 1952 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 23,055 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 1950s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Stephen | Olivia |
| 1880s | 1,684 | 618 |
| 1890s | 1,733 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 2,247 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 13,502 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 15,556 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 18,272 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 106,812 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 207,276 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 152,240 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 107,804 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 113,631 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 75,160 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 28,902 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 14,422 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 5,498 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Stephen | Olivia |
| 2014 | 1,452 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 1,497 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 1,379 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 1,334 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 1,246 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 1,095 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 1,024 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 958 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 919 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 898 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 870 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 829 | 13,544 |