Temperance vs Olivia

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

Name A

Temperance

Girl name · Rank #2114

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Temperance Olivia
Current Rank #2114 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,610 553,664
Peak Year 2014 2014
Peak Year Births 323 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Temperance Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 5 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss 64 7,849
1980ss 73 14,061
1990ss 89 75,913
2000ss 378 156,048
2010ss 2,416 184,528
2020ss 585 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Temperance Olivia
2014 323 19,836
2015 250 19,726
2016 235 19,409
2017 190 18,777
2018 164 18,055
2019 156 18,569
2020 147 17,682
2021 123 17,841
2022 125 16,654
2023 100 15,313
2024 90 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, 1916–2024.

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