Verena vs Olivia

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

Name A

Verena

Girl name · Rank #4107

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Verena Olivia
Current Rank #4107 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,949 553,664
Peak Year 1916 2014
Peak Year Births 43 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1890 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Verena Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 84 1,099
1900ss 73 1,575
1910ss 244 3,545
1920ss 264 4,982
1930ss 135 3,922
1940ss 99 7,201
1950ss 127 6,100
1960ss 114 4,015
1970ss 106 7,849
1980ss 86 14,061
1990ss 86 75,913
2000ss 152 156,048
2010ss 230 184,528
2020ss 149 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Verena Olivia
2014 25 19,836
2015 23 19,726
2016 18 19,409
2017 30 18,777
2018 22 18,055
2019 39 18,569
2020 29 17,682
2021 28 17,841
2022 32 16,654
2023 25 15,313
2024 35 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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