Olyvia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,283

among girls · ↑814 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Olyvia · +33% vs 2024

How common

1 in 33,485

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2009

123 babies

All-time total

2,670

#3,872 all-time among girls

First recorded

1982

in Social Security records

Olyvia popularity over time

2,670 babies have been named Olyvia since 1982, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	25	3	–	#8,980
1990s	394	39	+1476%	#2,301
2000s	1,062	106	+170%	#1,754
2010s	881	88	-17%	#1,936
2020s (to 2025)	308	51	-42%	#2,621

Where Olyvia is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	45	0.03	outside top 500
2027	42	0.03	outside top 500
2028	40	0.03	outside top 500
2029	39	0.02	outside top 500
2030	37	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Olyvia

Olyvia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,283 in 2025 with 48 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1982, 2,670 American babies have been named Olyvia. Its peak came in 2009, when 123 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Olyvia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Olyvia?

The median living Olyvia is about 17 years old; half are between 10 and 23. An estimated 2,600 people named Olyvia are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Olyvia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	48	#3,283
2024	36	#4,097
2023	47	#3,414
2022	55	#3,023
2021	57	#2,953
2020	65	#2,621
2019	63	#2,721
2018	78	#2,356
2017	74	#2,457
2016	80	#2,359
2015	92	#2,112
2014	92	#2,111
2013	102	#1,949
2012	95	#2,043
2011	103	#1,936
2010	102	#1,973
2009	123	#1,774
2008	121	#1,805
2007	104	#1,984
2006	118	#1,770
2005	102	#1,904
2004	110	#1,754
2003	104	#1,812
2002	103	#1,768
2001	93	#1,881
2000	84	#1,995
1995	36	#3,200
1990	17	#5,470
1985	–	–
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Olyvia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Olyvia?

The median living Olyvia is about 17 years old. Half of all living Olyvias are between 10 and 23 years old.

How many people named Olyvia are alive today?

An estimated 2,600 people named Olyvia are alive in the United States, based on 2,670 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Olyvia mean?

A female given name from Latin, a nonstandard spelling of Olivia.

How popular is the name Olyvia in 2025?

Olyvia ranked #3,283 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 48 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Olyvia?

2,670 babies have been named Olyvia in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Olyvia most popular?

Olyvia peaked in 2009, when 123 newborns received the name.

Is Olyvia a boy or girl name?

Olyvia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Olyvia rising or falling?

Olyvia is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Olyvia become more popular?

Olyvia is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 37 girls named Olyvia in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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