Gender
Origin
- Unknown
- Latin
- Olive tree
- Spanish
- Swedish
Syllables
4
Themes
- Biblical
- Exotic
- Shakespearean
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Olivia
Famous People
Singer Olivia Newton John, Actress Olivia Wilde, Actress Olivia Palermo, Actress Olivia Munn
Celebrity Babies
Daughter of Denzel Washington, Daughter of Al Pacino, Daughter of Lance Armstrong, Daughter of James Van Der Beek, Daughter of Kirk Cameron, Daughter of Eddie Vedder, Daughter of Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor
More about the name
Olivia is a feminine given name in the English language. It is derived from Latin oliva, olive. Both Oliva and Olivia were Latinate forms in use in English-speaking countries as early as the 13th century.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2004 (rank #1731, 73 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7679, 10 births)
- Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #2, 19,761 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1, 13,544 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 13,544 |
| 2024 | 16 | 14,718 |
| 2023 | 6 | 15,313 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16,654 |
| 2021 | 9 | 17,841 |
| 2020 | 13 | 17,682 |
| 2019 | 12 | 18,569 |
| 2018 | 9 | 18,055 |
| 2017 | 12 | 18,777 |
| 2016 | 16 | 19,409 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #4425, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #1, 5,325 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1, 2,386 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 2,386 |
| 2024 | – | 2,761 |
| 2023 | – | 2,906 |
| 2022 | – | 3,289 |
| 2021 | – | 3,649 |
| 2020 | – | 3,640 |
| 2019 | – | 4,082 |
| 2018 | – | 4,598 |
| 2017 | – | 5,204 |
| 2016 | – | 5,017 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #26, 1,612 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,612 |
| 2022 | 1,546 |
| 2021 | 1,596 |
| 2020 | 1,440 |
| 2019 | 1,413 |
| 2018 | 1,366 |
| 2017 | 1,283 |
| 2016 | 1,311 |
| 2015 | 1,318 |
| 2014 | 1,213 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 1975 (rank #4, 618 births); most recent 2025 (rank #8, 233 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 233 |
| 2024 | 246 |
| 2023 | 205 |
| 2022 | 262 |
| 2021 | 222 |
| 2020 | 248 |
| 2019 | 263 |
| 2018 | 273 |
| 2017 | 294 |
| 2016 | 303 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #1, 529 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3, 251 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 251 |
| 2024 | 266 |
| 2023 | 266 |
| 2022 | 309 |
| 2021 | 349 |
| 2020 | 334 |
| 2019 | 394 |
| 2018 | 444 |
| 2017 | 512 |
| 2016 | 529 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #3, 191 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3, 101 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 101 |
| 2024 | 109 |
| 2023 | 126 |
| 2022 | 141 |
| 2021 | 148 |
| 2020 | 133 |
| 2019 | 143 |
| 2018 | 178 |
| 2017 | 179 |
| 2016 | 191 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #1, 302 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1, 196 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 196 |
| 2022 | 218 |
| 2021 | 238 |
| 2020 | 239 |
| 2019 | 266 |
| 2018 | 246 |
| 2017 | 260 |
| 2016 | 265 |
| 2015 | 256 |
| 2014 | 295 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence