Olivia vs Shawnya

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

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Liliana Rose Anastasia Magnolia

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Shawnya

Girl #16,577 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #16,577
Total SSA Count: 8
Nicknames: Sha, Shaw, Shawy

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Popularity Comparison

Olivia Rank #1

Shawnya Rank #16,577

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #16577 for Shawnya.

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

Shawnya ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Olivia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Olivia or Shawnya more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Shawnya at #16577 in the United States.

What do Olivia and Shawnya mean?

Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Olivia and Shawnya boy or girl names?

Olivia is primarily a girl name. Shawnya is primarily a girl name.

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