Wellington vs Olivia

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

Name A

Wellington

Boy name · Rank #3208

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Wellington Olivia
Current Rank #3208 #1
Total Births (all years) 2,855 553,664
Peak Year 1922 2014
Peak Year Births 60 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wellington Olivia
1880ss 77 618
1890ss 71 1,099
1900ss 82 1,575
1910ss 360 3,545
1920ss 414 4,982
1930ss 228 3,922
1940ss 220 7,201
1950ss 169 6,100
1960ss 158 4,015
1970ss 143 7,849
1980ss 158 14,061
1990ss 178 75,913
2000ss 174 156,048
2010ss 242 184,528
2020ss 181 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wellington Olivia
2014 15 19,836
2015 22 19,726
2016 32 19,409
2017 32 18,777
2018 33 18,055
2019 43 18,569
2020 43 17,682
2021 39 17,841
2022 31 16,654
2023 31 15,313
2024 37 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, 1880–2024.

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