Terra vs Olivia

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

Name A

Terra

Girl name · Rank #2532

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Terra Olivia
Current Rank #2532 #1
Total Births (all years) 15,353 553,664
Peak Year 1980 2014
Peak Year Births 604 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1940 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Terra Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss 81 7,201
1950ss 365 6,100
1960ss 613 4,015
1970ss 4,766 7,849
1980ss 4,636 14,061
1990ss 2,437 75,913
2000ss 1,163 156,048
2010ss 885 184,528
2020ss 407 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Terra Olivia
2014 85 19,836
2015 94 19,726
2016 97 19,409
2017 88 18,777
2018 81 18,055
2019 86 18,569
2020 81 17,682
2021 79 17,841
2022 87 16,654
2023 90 15,313
2024 70 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, 1940–2024.

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