Vanity vs Olivia

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

Name A

Vanity

Girl name · Rank #6461

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Vanity Olivia
Current Rank #6461 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,845 553,664
Peak Year 1988 2014
Peak Year Births 116 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1982 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Vanity Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss 592 14,061
1990ss 462 75,913
2000ss 339 156,048
2010ss 345 184,528
2020ss 107 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Vanity Olivia
2014 34 19,836
2015 21 19,726
2016 34 19,409
2017 39 18,777
2018 20 18,055
2019 17 18,569
2020 23 17,682
2021 25 17,841
2022 25 16,654
2023 16 15,313
2024 18 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, 1982–2024.

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