Bethlehem vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bethlehem

Girl #11,158 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #11,158
Total SSA Count: 10
Nicknames: Bet, Beth, Bethy

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Chinara Ai Jalila Chauna

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Olivia

Girl #1 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #1
Total SSA Count: 14,718
Syllables: 4
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Liv, Livvy, Oli

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Esther Hallie Lainey Athena

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Popularity Comparison

Bethlehem Rank #11,158

Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #11158 for Bethlehem.

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Middle Name Pairings

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bethlehem or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Bethlehem at #11158 in the United States.

What do Bethlehem and Olivia mean?

Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Bethlehem and Olivia boy or girl names?

Bethlehem is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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