Vance vs Olivia

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

Name A

Vance

Boy name · Rank #992

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Vance Olivia
Current Rank #992 #1
Total Births (all years) 26,811 553,664
Peak Year 1969 2014
Peak Year Births 555 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Vance Olivia
1880ss 91 618
1890ss 177 1,099
1900ss 229 1,575
1910ss 1,233 3,545
1920ss 1,735 4,982
1930ss 1,501 3,922
1940ss 2,075 7,201
1950ss 3,420 6,100
1960ss 4,064 4,015
1970ss 2,253 7,849
1980ss 1,875 14,061
1990ss 1,929 75,913
2000ss 2,443 156,048
2010ss 2,631 184,528
2020ss 1,155 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Vance Olivia
2014 246 19,836
2015 318 19,726
2016 248 19,409
2017 265 18,777
2018 220 18,055
2019 245 18,569
2020 221 17,682
2021 242 17,841
2022 229 16,654
2023 237 15,313
2024 226 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, 1880–2024.

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