Syra vs Olivia

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

Name A

Syra

Girl name · Rank #5664

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Syra Olivia
Current Rank #5664 #1
Total Births (all years) 409 553,664
Peak Year 2021 2014
Peak Year Births 26 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1988 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Syra 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 10 14,061
1990ss 45 75,913
2000ss 117 156,048
2010ss 133 184,528
2020ss 104 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Syra Olivia
2014 14 19,836
2015 10 19,726
2016 10 19,409
2017 15 18,777
2018 13 18,055
2019 15 18,569
2020 15 17,682
2021 26 17,841
2022 26 16,654
2023 15 15,313
2024 22 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, 1988–2024.

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