Wednesday vs Olivia

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

Name A

Wednesday

Girl name · Rank #2409

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Wednesday Olivia
Current Rank #2409 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,666 553,664
Peak Year 2023 2014
Peak Year Births 153 19,836
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1965 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wednesday 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 81 4,015
1970ss 178 7,849
1980ss 73 14,061
1990ss 145 75,913
2000ss 178 156,048
2010ss 497 184,528
2020ss 514 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wednesday Olivia
2014 37 19,836
2015 61 19,726
2016 51 19,409
2017 67 18,777
2018 64 18,055
2019 78 18,569
2020 76 17,682
2021 113 17,841
2022 97 16,654
2023 153 15,313
2024 75 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, 1965–2024.

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