Twila vs Olivia

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

Name A

Twila

Girl name · Rank #3883

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Twila Olivia
Current Rank #3883 #1
Total Births (all years) 11,877 553,664
Peak Year 1960 2014
Peak Year Births 304 19,836
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1890 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Twila Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 97 1,099
1900ss 187 1,575
1910ss 715 3,545
1920ss 1,584 4,982
1930ss 1,698 3,922
1940ss 1,465 7,201
1950ss 2,026 6,100
1960ss 1,949 4,015
1970ss 981 7,849
1980ss 417 14,061
1990ss 208 75,913
2000ss 181 156,048
2010ss 221 184,528
2020ss 148 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Twila Olivia
2014 23 19,836
2015 22 19,726
2016 24 19,409
2017 21 18,777
2018 30 18,055
2019 23 18,569
2020 22 17,682
2021 25 17,841
2022 34 16,654
2023 29 15,313
2024 38 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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