Valarie vs Olivia

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

Name A

Valarie

Girl name · Rank #2431

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Valarie Olivia
Current Rank #2431 #1
Total Births (all years) 18,666 553,664
Peak Year 1964 2014
Peak Year Births 641 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1910 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Valarie Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 80 3,545
1920ss 126 4,982
1930ss 192 3,922
1940ss 857 7,201
1950ss 3,407 6,100
1960ss 5,166 4,015
1970ss 3,254 7,849
1980ss 2,580 14,061
1990ss 1,281 75,913
2000ss 980 156,048
2010ss 501 184,528
2020ss 242 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Valarie Olivia
2014 39 19,836
2015 49 19,726
2016 34 19,409
2017 47 18,777
2018 45 18,055
2019 42 18,569
2020 30 17,682
2021 43 17,841
2022 48 16,654
2023 47 15,313
2024 74 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, 1910–2024.

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