Meadow vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Meadow

Girl #325 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grassy field, open pasture"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#325
Total SSA Count
946
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mea, Maddie

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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

Meadow Rank #325
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #325 for Meadow.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Meadow ___

  • Meadow Rose
  • Meadow Dawn
  • Meadow Jane
  • Meadow Sage
  • Meadow Claire

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 Meadow

Willow River Briar Forest Heath

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meadow or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Meadow at #325 in the United States.

What do Meadow and Olivia mean?

Meadow means "grassy field, open pasture" (Old English origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Meadow and Olivia boy or girl names?

Meadow is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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