first name
OLIVA
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 5,926 people named Oliva, 55.3% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 30.1% as White and 5.9% as Asian or Pacific Islander. 98.6% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Oliva peaked in 1990, when 34 babies got the name.
At least 2,008 babies have been given the name since 1884. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Oliva by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1900s, when it ranked #1,972. The largest share of babies named Oliva, 22.9%, were born between 1901 and 1927, the Greatest Generation's birth years.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Either side of Oliva
Spelled almost the same
5 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Oliva, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Oliva ranks #1,833 of 156,621, with 19,181 people. See Oliva as a last name
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