Constance vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Constance

Girl #1,646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"steadfast, constant, unwavering"

Origin: Latin constantia

Cultural Roots

French English European American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,646
Total SSA Count
125
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Connie, Conny, Stancie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Constance Rank #1,646
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #1646 for Constance.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Constance ___

  • Constance Marie
  • Constance Elizabeth
  • Constance Anne
  • Constance Rose
  • Constance Louise
  • Constance Elaine

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 Constance

Beatrice Florence Edmund Clarence Adelaide

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Constance or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Constance at #1646 in the United States.

What do Constance and Olivia mean?

Constance means "steadfast, constant, unwavering" (Latin constantia origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Constance and Olivia boy or girl names?

Constance is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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