Waldemar vs Olivia

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

Name A

Waldemar

Boy name · Rank #12342

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Waldemar Olivia
Current Rank #12342 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,505 553,664
Peak Year 1915 2014
Peak Year Births 50 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1891 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Waldemar Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 23 1,099
1900ss 51 1,575
1910ss 308 3,545
1920ss 350 4,982
1930ss 175 3,922
1940ss 73 7,201
1950ss 82 6,100
1960ss 108 4,015
1970ss 94 7,849
1980ss 93 14,061
1990ss 70 75,913
2000ss 47 156,048
2010ss 21 184,528
2020ss 10 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Waldemar Olivia
2014 5 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 5 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 5 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 5 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, 1891–2024.

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