Yakov vs Olivia

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

Name A

Yakov

Boy name · Rank #1222

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Yakov Olivia
Current Rank #1222 #1
Total Births (all years) 3,191 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 164 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1953 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Yakov Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 18 6,100
1960ss 18 4,015
1970ss 95 7,849
1980ss 205 14,061
1990ss 395 75,913
2000ss 721 156,048
2010ss 1,074 184,528
2020ss 665 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Yakov Olivia
2014 90 19,836
2015 114 19,726
2016 113 19,409
2017 113 18,777
2018 130 18,055
2019 114 18,569
2020 121 17,682
2021 118 17,841
2022 140 16,654
2023 122 15,313
2024 164 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, 1953–2024.

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