Sy vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sy

Boy name · Rank #7272

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Sy Olivia
Current Rank #7272 #1
Total Births (all years) 962 553,664
Peak Year 2003 2014
Peak Year Births 33 19,836
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sy Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 12 3,545
1920ss 17 4,982
1930ss 11 3,922
1940ss 5 7,201
1950ss 32 6,100
1960ss 32 4,015
1970ss 103 7,849
1980ss 147 14,061
1990ss 149 75,913
2000ss 249 156,048
2010ss 157 184,528
2020ss 48 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sy Olivia
2014 8 19,836
2015 10 19,726
2016 15 19,409
2017 10 18,777
2018 11 18,055
2019 14 18,569
2020 6 17,682
2021 12 17,841
2022 8 16,654
2023 11 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, 1917–2024.

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