An vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

An

Boy #4,327 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"peace, tranquility"

Origin: Vietnamese/Chinese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Chinese Korean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,327
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

An Rank #4,327
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #4327 for An.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

An ___

  • An Joseph
  • An Michael
  • An David
  • An James
  • An Lee

Olivia ___

  • Olivia Rose
  • Olivia Grace
  • Olivia Jane
  • Olivia Mae
  • Olivia Claire
  • Olivia Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose An

Linh Bao Nam Mai Minh

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is An or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to An at #4327 in the United States.

What do An and Olivia mean?

An means "peace, tranquility" (Vietnamese/Chinese origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are An and Olivia boy or girl names?

An is primarily a boy name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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