Wesley vs Olivia

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

Name A

Wesley

Boy name · Rank #58

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Wesley Olivia
Current Rank #58 #1
Total Births (all years) 242,105 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 5,144 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wesley Olivia
1880ss 1,186 618
1890ss 1,365 1,099
1900ss 1,693 1,575
1910ss 7,603 3,545
1920ss 12,861 4,982
1930ss 10,937 3,922
1940ss 12,465 7,201
1950ss 18,073 6,100
1960ss 18,808 4,015
1970ss 23,253 7,849
1980ss 31,090 14,061
1990ss 28,246 75,913
2000ss 21,082 156,048
2010ss 31,162 184,528
2020ss 22,281 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wesley Olivia
2014 3,142 19,836
2015 3,232 19,726
2016 3,429 19,409
2017 3,577 18,777
2018 3,627 18,055
2019 3,763 18,569
2020 3,705 17,682
2021 4,216 17,841
2022 4,666 16,654
2023 4,550 15,313
2024 5,144 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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