Whitley vs Olivia

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

Name A

Whitley

Girl name · Rank #682

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Whitley Olivia
Current Rank #682 #1
Total Births (all years) 7,727 553,664
Peak Year 1988 2014
Peak Year Births 508 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1984 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Whitley 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 — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss 1,052 14,061
1990ss 2,007 75,913
2000ss 887 156,048
2010ss 2,075 184,528
2020ss 1,706 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Whitley Olivia
2014 197 19,836
2015 222 19,726
2016 251 19,409
2017 258 18,777
2018 262 18,055
2019 281 18,569
2020 271 17,682
2021 320 17,841
2022 315 16,654
2023 383 15,313
2024 417 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, 1984–2024.

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