Edgar vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Spanish French German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#460
Total SSA Count
679
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ed, Eddie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Edgar Rank #460
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #460 for Edgar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edgar ___

  • Edgar James
  • Edgar Allan
  • Edgar William
  • Edgar Thomas
  • Edgar Joseph
  • Edgar 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 Edgar

Edmund Arthur Clement Adelaide Vivienne

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edgar or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Olivia mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Edgar and Olivia boy or girl names?

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

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