Olivia

#1 for girls in 2025, 13,544 births · #7,679 for boys in 2025, 10 births
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2019 · 18,577 births
Debut · girls
44 births
In top 100 · girls
36 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
567,345
since 1880

Olivia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #1, 2019girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#113,544#7,67910
2024#114,772#5,65916
2023#115,329#10,8216
2022#116,670#5,63316
2021#117,847#8,1669
2020#117,691#6,29613
2019#118,577#6,77712
2018#218,061#8,1549
2017#218,778#6,68512
2016#219,414#5,55516
2015#219,729#8,0409
2014#219,840#4,26323
2013#318,454#4,06424
2012#417,333#5,03518
2011#417,335#5,20017
2010#417,040#3,70828
2009#317,444#5,10218
2008#417,088#3,48631
2007#716,589#5,21017
2006#715,508#5,07217
2005#515,700#3,94123
2004#416,108#1,73173
2003#516,154#3,83822
2002#1014,631#4,50217
2001#1013,977#6,01311
2000#1612,855#9,1126
1999#2011,257#3,98618
1998#2110,610#4,19716
1997#279,479#4,96012
1996#348,126#4,87812
1995#397,627#4,79112
1994#506,432#5,45210
1993#506,343#6,8167
1992#585,811#4,11414
1991#615,602#5,5219
1990#724,626#3,77915
1989#1222,440#2,24530
1988#1342,142#4,7869
1987#1661,700#3,95911
1986#2151,235#5,3327
1985#2481,025—
1984#2221,165#4,9737
1983#2281,088—
1982#2281,126—
1981#2451,023#4,9617
1980#2291,116#6,2505
1979#2101,253#5,3556
1978#1991,312#5,7725
1977#2251,105#4,5827
1976#1961,232#4,9356
1975#2321,049#3,6599
1974#399507#5,2275
1973#489360—
1972#504344—
1971#542335—
1970#542349—
1969#525348—
1968#528325—
1967#510347—
1966#516334—
1965#456441—
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1959#434489—
1958#387557—
1957#403521—
1956#385536#3,5356
1955#350604—
1954#335645—
1953#333620—
1952#304694—
1951#304664—
1950#275770—
1949#259854—
1948#261848—
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1945#277621—
1944#245730#3,4305
1943#267694—
1942#252742#3,2126
1941#265587#3,1336
1940#267540—
1939#296428—
1938#298445—
1937#312393#3,5185
1936#310381—
1935#331365#3,2526
1934#329359—
1933#326370#3,6425
1932#319399—
1931#327380#3,0957
1930#327402#3,0228
1929#312458#3,2477
1928#311442—
1927#299499—
1926#307466—
1925#293527#4,1975
1924#299501#3,8676
1923#281528#3,4677
1922#279536—
1921#294502—
1920#286523—
1919#295471—
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1913#278287—
1912#264285—
1911#283191—
1910#266211—
1909#268179—
1908#262181—
1907#262171—
1906#239181—
1905#265153—
1904#250157—
1903#272130—
1902#273130—
1901#257126—
1900#250167—
1899#273110—
1898#251141—
1897#245131—
1896#267114—
1895#261117—
1894#237127—
1893#256107—
1892#264101—
1891#31066—
1890#27085—
1889#233100—
1888#27671—
1887#25269—
1886#24172—
1885#25959—
1884#26654—
1883#26846—
1882#23952—
1881#21351—
1880#23344—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Olivia was already there! It came in at #233, and was given to 44 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1885, when fewer than 60 girls a year got the name.

Where Olivia is popular in 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #63 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 216 girlsAKMaine: #50 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 173 girlsMEVermont: #28 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 104 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #46 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 163 girlsNHWashington: #47 for girls · 132 births · 1 in 233 girlsWAIdaho: #73 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 272 girlsIDMontana: #70 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 240 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #61 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 222 girlsNDMinnesota: #71 for girls · 95 births · 1 in 278 girlsMNIllinois: #62 for girls · 262 births · 1 in 287 girlsILWisconsin: #63 for girls · 105 births · 1 in 264 girlsWIMichigan: #56 for girls · 224 births · 1 in 255 girlsMINew York: #59 for girls · 392 births · 1 in 296 girlsNYMassachusetts: #41 for girls · 198 births · 1 in 181 girlsMARhode Island: #51 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 194 girlsRIOregon: #55 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 239 girlsORNevada: #80 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 330 girlsNVWyoming: #88 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 267 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #71 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 245 girlsSDIowa: #60 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 242 girlsIAIndiana: #43 for girls · 172 births · 1 in 193 girlsINOhio: #51 for girls · 310 births · 1 in 219 girlsOHPennsylvania: #51 for girls · 300 births · 1 in 228 girlsPANew Jersey: #72 for girls · 144 births · 1 in 316 girlsNJConnecticut: #43 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 192 girlsCTCalifornia: #80 for girls · 669 births · 1 in 384 girlsCAUtah: #120 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 511 girlsUTColorado: #81 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 325 girlsCONebraska: #71 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 265 girlsNEMissouri: #63 for girls · 114 births · 1 in 271 girlsMOKentucky: #55 for girls · 81 births · 1 in 259 girlsKYWest Virginia: #44 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 182 girlsWVVirginia: #43 for girls · 171 births · 1 in 213 girlsVAMaryland: #61 for girls · 95 births · 1 in 283 girlsMDDelaware: #79 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 274 girlsDEArizona: #95 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 422 girlsAZNew Mexico: #70 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 290 girlsNMKansas: #82 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 342 girlsKSArkansas: #73 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 304 girlsARTennessee: #44 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 214 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #47 for girls · 175 births · 1 in 228 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #45 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 212 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #49 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 203 girlsDCOklahoma: #84 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 358 girlsOKLouisiana: #47 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 213 girlsLAMississippi: #30 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 146 girlsMSAlabama: #47 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 232 girlsALGeorgia: #58 for girls · 161 births · 1 in 256 girlsGAHawaii: #109 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 400 girlsHITexas: #83 for girls · 362 births · 1 in 380 girlsTXFlorida: #64 for girls · 239 births · 1 in 314 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Vermont#28 · 1 in 104
  2. Mississippi#30 · 1 in 146
  3. Massachusetts#41 · 1 in 181
  4. Connecticut#43 · 1 in 192
  5. Indiana#43 · 1 in 193

Best ever in a state: #1 in Delaware, 2004.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Vermont#28231 in 104
Mississippi#30881 in 146
Massachusetts#411981 in 181
Connecticut#43931 in 192
Indiana#431721 in 193
Virginia#431711 in 213
Tennessee#441391 in 214
West Virginia#44461 in 182
South Carolina#45891 in 212
New Hampshire#46361 in 163
Alabama#47921 in 232
Louisiana#471111 in 213
North Carolina#471751 in 228
Washington#471321 in 233
District of Columbia#49261 in 203
Maine#50331 in 173
Ohio#513101 in 219
Pennsylvania#513001 in 228
Rhode Island#51271 in 194
Kentucky#55811 in 259
Oregon#55681 in 239
Michigan#562241 in 255
Georgia#581611 in 256
New York#593921 in 296
Iowa#60631 in 242
Maryland#61951 in 283
North Dakota#61151 in 222
Illinois#622621 in 287
Alaska#63151 in 216
Missouri#631141 in 271
Wisconsin#631051 in 264
Florida#642391 in 314
Montana#70141 in 240
New Mexico#70321 in 290
Minnesota#71951 in 278
Nebraska#71321 in 265
South Dakota#71151 in 245
New Jersey#721441 in 316
Arkansas#73391 in 304
Idaho#73201 in 272
Delaware#79131 in 274
California#806691 in 384
Nevada#80221 in 330
Colorado#81651 in 325
Kansas#82391 in 342
Texas#833621 in 380
Oklahoma#84481 in 358
Wyoming#8861 in 267
Arizona#95621 in 422
Hawaii#109121 in 400
Utah#120271 in 511

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Olivia
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • Held #1 since 2020
  • 1 spot since 2015 (#2 → #1)
  • Biggest jump: 167 spots in 1975 (#399 → #232)
  • Biggest drop: 60 spots in 1966 (#456 → #516)
Rise & fade · girls
139 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2019 at #1 (18,577 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 10 for 25 yrs
  • Top 10: 25 yrs · run 2001–2025
  • Top 100: 36 yrs · run 1990–2025
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 90
  • Highest: 1 in 90 girls born in 2014 were named Olivia (1.1%)
  • Latest: 1 in 119 girls born in 2025 (0.84%)
  • Its best rank, #1 in 2019, was only 1 in 90 (1.1%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 32.5% of all girls named Olivia (184,561) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s618#213 (1881)#248
1890s1,099#237 (1894)#263
1900s1,575#239 (1906)#260
1910s3,545#264 (1912)#284
1920s4,982#279 (1922)#296
1930s3,922#296 (1939)#318
1940s7,201#245 (1944)#262
1950s6,100#275 (1950)#351
1960s4,016#442 (1960)#484
1970s7,846#196 (1976)#354
1980s14,060#122 (1989)#204
1990s75,913#20 (1999)#43
2000s156,054#3 (2009)#7
2010s184,561#1 (2019)#3
2020s95,853#1 (2021)#1

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Olivia in 1992

girls
#58
5,811 births · 1 in 317 girls
boys
#4,114
14 births · 1 in 142,672 boys

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #58Olivia5,811

Top boys' names in 1992

  1. #1Michael54,410
  2. #2Christopher42,468
  3. #3Matthew37,733
  4. #4Joshua36,221
  5. #5Andrew30,542
  6. #6Brandon29,628
  7. #7Daniel29,157
  8. #8Tyler28,806
  9. #9James28,513
  10. #10David28,425
  11. #4,114Olivia14
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 317 of them was named Olivia, which outranked 99.6% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Olivia
  1. #55Vanessa6,080
  2. #56Haley6,040
  3. #57Lindsey5,893
  4. #58Olivia5,811
  5. #59Brooke5,771
  6. #60Kathryn5,686
  7. #61Natalie5,583
Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 142,672 of them was named Olivia, which outranked 58.1% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Olivia
  1. #3,920Zebulun15
  2. #3,920Zenon15
  3. #3,920Zeshan15
  4. #4,114Olivia14
  5. #4,114Abelino14
  6. #4,114Adriana14
  7. #4,114Agustus14
  8. #4,327Abdulaziz13
  9. #4,327Abhishek13
  10. #4,327Adrean13

Tied with 212 names at #4,114; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,348Dalvin#7,271 → #923
  2. ↑ 3,435Jalen#3,813 → #378
  3. ↑ 2,026Davante#2,828 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,555Davonta#2,469 → #914
  5. ↑ 1,383Juwan#2,344 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,632Unnamed#972 → #3,604
  2. ↓ 450Octavius#945 → #1,395
  3. ↓ 398Male#679 → #1,077
  4. ↓ 394Khiry#915 → #1,309
  5. ↓ 379Dijon#915 → #1,294

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1992 →