Will vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Will and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Will | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #1286 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 45,952 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 1888 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 707 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 1880s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Will | Olivia |
| 1880s | 6,196 | 618 |
| 1890s | 5,210 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 3,246 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 3,162 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 3,423 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 2,402 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 2,161 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 1,999 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 2,100 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 2,232 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 2,349 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 2,927 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 4,446 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 2,978 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 1,121 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Will | Olivia |
| 2014 | 313 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 270 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 277 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 239 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 242 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 217 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 235 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 200 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 178 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 185 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 153 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 170 | 13,544 |