December vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

December

Girl #5,239 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"tenth month (in original Roman calendar)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,239
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ember, Dece, Bree

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

December Rank #5,239
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #5239 for December.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

December ___

  • December Rose
  • December Joy
  • December Wren
  • December Frost
  • December Eve
  • December Grace

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 December

October June August Solstice Winter

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is December or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to December at #5239 in the United States.

What do December and Olivia mean?

December means "tenth month (in original Roman calendar)" (Latin origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are December and Olivia boy or girl names?

December is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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