Maddie vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
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Popularity Comparison

Maddie Rank #837
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #837 for Maddie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maddie ___

  • Maddie Rose
  • Maddie Grace
  • Maddie Elizabeth
  • Maddie Claire
  • Maddie Jean
  • Maddie Louise

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 Maddie

Lily Sophie Jake Caleb Nora

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maddie or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Maddie at #837 in the United States.

What do Maddie and Olivia mean?

Maddie means "high tower" (Hebrew origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Maddie and Olivia boy or girl names?

Maddie is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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