Oliva
Oliva was the 7059th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1889, when it ranked 889th; the most babies were born in 1990 (34). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,113 places. More babies were named Oliva in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,059 girls, down 1,611 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 16girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 199034 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,008babies recorded
Oliva popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 32 since 1913.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,059 | 16 |
| 2020 | #5,448 | 23 |
| 2010 | #6,332 | 21 |
| 2000 | #3,789 | 34 |
| 1990 | #3,273 | 34 |
| 1980 | #4,912 | 15 |
| 1970 | #6,843 | 7 |
| 1960 | #7,046 | 5 |
| 1950 | #5,894 | 5 |
| 1940 | #4,228 | 6 |
| 1930 | #3,957 | 7 |
| 1920 | #1,795 | 23 |
| 1910 | #1,406 | 12 |
| 1900 | #1,398 | 9 |
| 1890 | #1,481 | 5 |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Oliva, counting every spelling?
Oliva has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Oliva?
16 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Oliva (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Oliva born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 529 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Oliva.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Oliva?
About 1,300 people born in the US named Oliva are alive today, with a median age of 27; half are between 15 and 40. That makes Oliva mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Oliva by state
How common Oliva was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Oliva
How popular is the name Oliva?
Oliva was the 7059th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1889, when it ranked 889th; the most babies were born in 1990 (34). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,113 places. More babies were named Oliva in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Oliva a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Oliva in the US.
Where is Oliva most popular?
In 2021–2025, Oliva was most common in New York (0.01 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and California.