Olivia vs Waverly

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Waverly

Girl #916 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"meadow of quivering aspens"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#916
Total SSA Count
289
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Wave, Wavie, Avery

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Olivia Rank #1
Waverly Rank #916

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #916 for Waverly.

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

Waverly ___

  • Waverly Rose
  • Waverly June
  • Waverly Claire
  • Waverly Jade
  • Waverly Faith
  • Waverly Hope

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

If you choose Waverly

Hadley Finley Emerson Hollis Piper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Olivia or Waverly more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Waverly at #916 in the United States.

What do Olivia and Waverly mean?

Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin). Waverly means "meadow of quivering aspens" (Old English origin).

Are Olivia and Waverly boy or girl names?

Olivia is primarily a girl name. Waverly is primarily a girl name.

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