Cayla vs Olivia

Side-by-side comparison of Cayla and Olivia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Cayla

Girl name · Rank #3900

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Cayla Olivia
Current Rank #3900 #1
Total Births (all years) 10,821 553,664
Peak Year 1999 2014
Peak Year Births 469 19,836
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1956 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Cayla Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 7 6,100
1960ss 26 4,015
1970ss 74 7,849
1980ss 1,486 14,061
1990ss 4,359 75,913
2000ss 3,292 156,048
2010ss 1,365 184,528
2020ss 212 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cayla Olivia
2014 157 19,836
2015 120 19,726
2016 99 19,409
2017 69 18,777
2018 76 18,055
2019 53 18,569
2020 53 17,682
2021 34 17,841
2022 40 16,654
2023 47 15,313
2024 38 14,718

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1956–2024.

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