Total births
2,670
Girls' name · since 1982
Olyvia
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 2,670 babies named Olyvia, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4070
- among girls today
- 2,670
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Olyvia is the #4070 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,670 recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olyvia has been recorded 2,670 times among girls since 1982, currently ranked #4070 nationally and more common than 77% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #4070 among girls today
- 2,670 born since 1982
- 2000s peak decade
- 77% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Olyvia is currently the #4070 girls' name in America, more common than 77% of girls - 2,670 born since 1982, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4070
- among girls today
- 2,670
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Olyvia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4070
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 77% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Olyvia was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
123 babies were named Olyvia in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Olyvia compares
2,670 Top 19% higher than 81% of 17,726 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
Olyvia's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Olyvia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,670 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 123 | 48 | 19,840 |
Olyvia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Olyvia's full recorded timeline at 2006, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 123 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Olyvia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#4,070
Active since
1982
Olyvia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 123
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Olyvia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Olyvia's strongest decade.
1,062 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Olyvia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s 394
1990s
394 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,062 births
- 2010s
2010s
881 births
- 2020s 308
2020s
308 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,062 births (40% of all-time use).
How Olyvia 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 Olyvia's total volume
Olyvia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Olyvia by state
Where Olyvia concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 181 | 6.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 150 | 5.6% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 83 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 60 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 56 | 2.1% |
| #6 | New York | | 54 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Washington | | 43 | 1.6% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 37 | 1.4% |
California share of Olyvia's total US births 6.8%
Even split
181 of 2,670 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Olyvia appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Olyvia? ▼
Olyvia has been given to 2,670 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #4070 as of the latest data. 123 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Olyvia most popular? ▼
Olyvia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,062 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Olyvia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Olyvia are California (181 births), Texas (150 births), Ohio (83 births).
How long has the name Olyvia been used? ▼
Olyvia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 44 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Olyvia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Olympia, Olyve, Olyviah, Olyvea, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Olyvia's data
- Olyvia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,062 total births); usage has since declined to 308 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Olyvias (181 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Olyvia
Nearby Names Like Olyvia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Olyvia
Olympia Girl
#2470 3,644 births
Olyve Girl
50 births
Olyviah Girl
36 births
Olyvea Girl
10 births
Olya Girl
6 births
Compare Olyvia side by side: Olyvia vs Olympia Olyvia vs Olyve Olyvia vs Olyviah
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Olyvia
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1,472 births · Peak 2009
Brookelynn #4067
3,475 births · Peak 2008
Bushra #4073
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1982–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Olyvia: #4070 Girls' Name - 2,670 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/olyvia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Olyvia 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 June 2026.