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Olivia

Girl

Meaning of Olivia: Latin: 'olive tree'

Olivia is a girl's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a timeless pick that has stayed popular for over a century — 1st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1

13,554 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1

2,761 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

568,136

First recorded 1880 · peak 2014

Trend

stable

Style: classic

Popularity over time

1981: 1,030 babies1982: 1,126 babies1983: 1,088 babies1984: 1,172 babies1985: 1,025 babies1986: 1,242 babies1987: 1,711 babies1988: 2,151 babies1989: 2,470 babies1990: 4,641 babies19901991: 5,611 babies1992: 5,825 babies1993: 6,350 babies1994: 6,442 babies1995: 7,639 babies1996: 8,138 babies1997: 9,491 babies1998: 10,626 babies1999: 11,275 babies2000: 12,861 babies20002001: 13,988 babies2002: 14,648 babies2003: 16,176 babies2004: 16,181 babies2005: 15,723 babies2006: 15,525 babies2007: 16,606 babies2008: 17,119 babies2009: 17,462 babies2010: 17,068 babies20102011: 17,352 babies2012: 17,351 babies2013: 18,478 babies2014: 19,863 babies2015: 19,738 babies2016: 19,430 babies2017: 18,790 babies2018: 18,070 babies2019: 18,589 babies2020: 17,704 babies20202021: 17,856 babies2022: 16,686 babies2023: 15,335 babies2024: 14,788 babies2025: 13,554 babies
US babies named Olivia per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 19,863.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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