Olivia vs Perseus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perseus

Boy #1,293 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ravager, one who destroys"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,293
Total SSA Count
152
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Percy

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Olivia Rank #1
Perseus Rank #1,293

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #1293 for Perseus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Olivia ___

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

Perseus ___

  • Perseus James
  • Perseus Alexander
  • Perseus Gray
  • Perseus John
  • Perseus Leon
  • Perseus August

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

If you choose Perseus

Achilles Theseus Andromeda Athena Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Olivia or Perseus more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Perseus at #1293 in the United States.

What do Olivia and Perseus mean?

Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin). Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin).

Are Olivia and Perseus boy or girl names?

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

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