Nikayla vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nikayla

Girl #16,501 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #16,501
Total SSA Count: 8
Nicknames: Nik, Nika, Nikay

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Charisa Artesia Chelita

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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

Nikayla Rank #16,501

Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #16501 for Nikayla.

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Olivia Rose
Olivia Grace
Olivia Jane
Olivia Mae
Olivia Claire
Olivia Jade

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nikayla or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Nikayla at #16501 in the United States.

What do Nikayla and Olivia mean?

Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Nikayla and Olivia boy or girl names?

Nikayla is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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