Girls' name · since 1992
Oliviah
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 717 babies named Oliviah, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,374 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,401 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 717
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Oliviah currently ranks #10401 among girls' names in America, with 717 babies recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oliviah has been recorded 717 times among girls since 1992, currently ranked #10401 nationally and more common than 40% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #9,374 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,401 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 717 born since 1992
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oliviah ranks #9,374 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,401 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 717 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,374 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,401 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 717
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Oliviah's 717 recorded births place it above 87.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Oliviah compares
717 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Oliviah's all-time total is 91% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Oliviah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 717 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 53 | 21 | 19,840 |
Oliviah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Oliviah's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 53, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Oliviah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 53
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #10401 among girls.
717 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 53 births in a single year.
Oliviah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (385 births, 54% of the file).
2010s was Oliviah's strongest decade.
385 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Oliviah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
232 births
- 2010s
2010s
385 births
- 2020s 79
2020s
79 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 385 births (54% of all-time use).
Oliviah decade highlights
- Peak decade 385 births
- Runner-up 232 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Oliviah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Oliviah's total volume
Oliviah by state
Where Oliviah concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 42 | 5.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 37 | 5.2% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.7% |
42 of 717 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.9% of nationwide
- Texas 5.2% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.8% of nationwide
- Florida 0.7% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Oliviah's data
- Oliviah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (385 total births); usage has since declined to 79 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Oliviahs (42 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Oliviah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Oliviah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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