Thera vs Olivia

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

Name A

Thera

Girl name · Rank #15318

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Thera Olivia
Current Rank #15318 #1
Total Births (all years) 892 553,664
Peak Year 1982 2014
Peak Year Births 31 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1899 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Thera Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 11 1,099
1900ss 49 1,575
1910ss 106 3,545
1920ss 147 4,982
1930ss 90 3,922
1940ss 84 7,201
1950ss 53 6,100
1960ss 36 4,015
1970ss 86 7,849
1980ss 183 14,061
1990ss 19 75,913
2000ss — 156,048
2010ss 12 184,528
2020ss 16 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Thera Olivia
2014 5 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 7 18,569
2020 5 17,682
2021 6 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 5 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, 1899–2024.

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