Sylar vs Olivia

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

Name A

Sylar

Boy name · Rank #7541

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Sylar Olivia
Current Rank #7541 #1
Total Births (all years) 812 553,664
Peak Year 2009 2014
Peak Year Births 91 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 2006 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sylar Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss — 75,913
2000ss 185 156,048
2010ss 547 184,528
2020ss 80 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sylar Olivia
2014 69 19,836
2015 54 19,726
2016 67 19,409
2017 35 18,777
2018 32 18,055
2019 23 18,569
2020 29 17,682
2021 11 17,841
2022 19 16,654
2023 10 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, 2006–2024.

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