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Worldwide Name Statistics

Olivia

Ranked #74 - 1 in 15,050 people
US

Most common in

United States

532k bearers

World total

531,571

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#74

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States532k
Worldwide
~532k
rank #74
Rarity
1 in 15,050
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~532k in US

About the name Olivia

There are an estimated 531,571 people named Olivia alive worldwide today. That ranks Olivia at #74 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Olivia is held by approximately 531,571 people, ranking #74 among first names. That works out to roughly 160 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 624 U.S. residents).

Historically Olivia is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Olivia appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Olivia popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Olivia, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 44
  2. 1881: 51
  3. 1882: 52
  4. 1883: 46
  5. 1884: 54
  6. 1885: 59
  7. 1886: 72
  8. 1887: 69
  9. 1888: 71
  10. 1889: 100
  11. 1890: 85
  12. 1891: 66
  13. 1892: 101
  14. 1893: 107
  15. 1894: 127
  16. 1895: 117
  17. 1896: 114
  18. 1897: 131
  19. 1898: 141
  20. 1899: 110
  21. 1900: 167
  22. 1901: 126
  23. 1902: 130
  24. 1903: 130
  25. 1904: 157
  26. 1905: 153
  27. 1906: 181
  28. 1907: 171
  29. 1908: 181
  30. 1909: 179
  31. 1910: 211
  32. 1911: 191
  33. 1912: 285
  34. 1913: 287
  35. 1914: 340
  36. 1915: 372
  37. 1916: 446
  38. 1917: 476
  39. 1918: 466
  40. 1919: 471
  41. 1920: 523
  42. 1921: 502
  43. 1922: 536
  44. 1923: 535
  45. 1924: 507
  46. 1925: 532
  47. 1926: 466
  48. 1927: 499
  49. 1928: 442
  50. 1929: 465
  51. 1930: 410
  52. 1931: 387
  53. 1932: 399
  54. 1933: 375
  55. 1934: 359
  56. 1935: 371
  57. 1936: 381
  58. 1937: 398
  59. 1938: 445
  60. 1939: 428
  61. 1940: 540
  62. 1941: 593
  63. 1942: 748
  64. 1943: 694
  65. 1944: 735
  66. 1945: 621
  67. 1946: 728
  68. 1947: 857
  69. 1948: 848
  70. 1949: 854
  71. 1950: 770
  72. 1951: 664
  73. 1952: 694
  74. 1953: 620
  75. 1954: 645
  76. 1955: 604
  77. 1956: 542
  78. 1957: 521
  79. 1958: 557
  80. 1959: 489
  81. 1960: 483
  82. 1961: 435
  83. 1962: 429
  84. 1963: 448
  85. 1964: 426
  86. 1965: 441
  87. 1966: 334
  88. 1967: 347
  89. 1968: 325
  90. 1969: 348
  91. 1970: 349
  92. 1971: 335
  93. 1972: 344
  94. 1973: 360
  95. 1974: 512
  96. 1975: 1,058
  97. 1976: 1,238
  98. 1977: 1,112
  99. 1978: 1,317
  100. 1979: 1,259
  101. 1980: 1,121
  102. 1981: 1,030
  103. 1982: 1,126
  104. 1983: 1,088
  105. 1984: 1,172
  106. 1985: 1,025
  107. 1986: 1,242
  108. 1987: 1,711
  109. 1988: 2,151
  110. 1989: 2,470
  111. 1990: 4,641
  112. 1991: 5,611
  113. 1992: 5,825
  114. 1993: 6,350
  115. 1994: 6,442
  116. 1995: 7,639
  117. 1996: 8,138
  118. 1997: 9,491
  119. 1998: 11k
  120. 1999: 11k
  121. 2000: 13k
  122. 2001: 14k
  123. 2002: 15k
  124. 2003: 16k
  125. 2004: 16k
  126. 2005: 16k
  127. 2006: 16k
  128. 2007: 17k
  129. 2008: 17k
  130. 2009: 17k
  131. 2010: 17k
  132. 2011: 17k
  133. 2012: 17k
  134. 2013: 18k
  135. 2014: 20k
  136. 2015: 20k
  137. 2016: 19k
  138. 2017: 19k
  139. 2018: 18k
  140. 2019: 19k
  141. 2020: 18k
  142. 2021: 18k
  143. 2022: 17k
  144. 2023: 15k
  145. 2024: 15k
  146. 2025: 14k

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Olivia worldwide?

There are an estimated 531,571 people named Olivia alive worldwide today, ranking #74 globally.

Is Olivia a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 15,050 people. In the United States there are roughly 531,571 bearers, which is 1 in 624 Americans.

Is Olivia a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Olivia is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Olivia come from?

Who are famous people named Olivia?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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