Venus vs Olivia

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

Name A

Venus

Girl name · Rank #1724

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Venus Olivia
Current Rank #1724 #1
Total Births (all years) 9,858 553,664
Peak Year 1959 2014
Peak Year Births 295 19,836
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1887 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Venus Olivia
1880ss 17 618
1890ss 96 1,099
1900ss 116 1,575
1910ss 274 3,545
1920ss 319 4,982
1930ss 175 3,922
1940ss 186 7,201
1950ss 937 6,100
1960ss 1,767 4,015
1970ss 2,116 7,849
1980ss 1,015 14,061
1990ss 511 75,913
2000ss 748 156,048
2010ss 866 184,528
2020ss 715 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Venus Olivia
2014 60 19,836
2015 71 19,726
2016 83 19,409
2017 116 18,777
2018 119 18,055
2019 112 18,569
2020 134 17,682
2021 137 17,841
2022 177 16,654
2023 150 15,313
2024 117 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, 1887–2024.

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