Esma vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esma

Girl #3,960 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"names (plural of ism)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Turkish Bosnian Arabic Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,960
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Es

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Esma Rank #3,960
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3960 for Esma.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Esma ___

  • Esma Nur
  • Esma Leila
  • Esma Grace
  • Esma Rose
  • Esma Jade
  • Esma Ayla

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 Esma

Ayla Defne Yusuf Zeynep Selim

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esma or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Esma at #3960 in the United States.

What do Esma and Olivia mean?

Esma means "names (plural of ism)" (Arabic origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Esma and Olivia boy or girl names?

Esma is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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