Wolfgang vs Olivia

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

Name A

Wolfgang

Boy name · Rank #1528

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Wolfgang Olivia
Current Rank #1528 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,104 553,664
Peak Year 2021 2014
Peak Year Births 148 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1929 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wolfgang Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss 8 4,982
1930ss 19 3,922
1940ss 5 7,201
1950ss 102 6,100
1960ss 120 4,015
1970ss 104 7,849
1980ss 98 14,061
1990ss 468 75,913
2000ss 508 156,048
2010ss 1,002 184,528
2020ss 670 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wolfgang Olivia
2014 93 19,836
2015 113 19,726
2016 119 19,409
2017 117 18,777
2018 126 18,055
2019 146 18,569
2020 132 17,682
2021 148 17,841
2022 131 16,654
2023 144 15,313
2024 115 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, 1929–2024.

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