Synthia vs Olivia

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

Name A

Synthia

Girl name · Rank #10271

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Synthia Olivia
Current Rank #10271 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,421 553,664
Peak Year 1965 2014
Peak Year Births 67 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1890 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Synthia Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 6 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss 10 3,922
1940ss 120 7,201
1950ss 343 6,100
1960ss 511 4,015
1970ss 296 7,849
1980ss 284 14,061
1990ss 423 75,913
2000ss 248 156,048
2010ss 143 184,528
2020ss 37 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Synthia Olivia
2014 11 19,836
2015 8 19,726
2016 15 19,409
2017 11 18,777
2018 14 18,055
2019 11 18,569
2020 5 17,682
2021 10 17,841
2022 6 16,654
2023 7 15,313
2024 9 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, 1890–2024.

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