Della vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Della

Girl #579 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, of noble birth"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#579
Total SSA Count
518
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dell, Dee

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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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Popularity Comparison

Della Rank #579
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #579 for Della.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Della ___

  • Della Rose
  • Della June
  • Della Mae
  • Della Pearl
  • Della Grace
  • Della Jean

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 Della

Vera Mabel Walter Ralph Pearl

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Della or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Della at #579 in the United States.

What do Della and Olivia mean?

Della means "noble, of noble birth" (Germanic origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Della and Olivia boy or girl names?

Della is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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