Delilah vs Olivia

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

Name A

Delilah

Girl name · Rank #50

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Delilah Olivia
Current Rank #50 #1
Total Births (all years) 62,507 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 4,240 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Delilah Olivia
1880ss 138 618
1890ss 209 1,099
1900ss 195 1,575
1910ss 501 3,545
1920ss 605 4,982
1930ss 539 3,922
1940ss 740 7,201
1950ss 1,633 6,100
1960ss 801 4,015
1970ss 1,477 7,849
1980ss 1,895 14,061
1990ss 1,822 75,913
2000ss 7,610 156,048
2010ss 25,007 184,528
2020ss 19,335 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Delilah Olivia
2014 2,513 19,836
2015 2,739 19,726
2016 2,742 19,409
2017 2,897 18,777
2018 3,011 18,055
2019 3,156 18,569
2020 3,420 17,682
2021 3,759 17,841
2022 3,871 16,654
2023 4,045 15,313
2024 4,240 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, 1880–2024.

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