Kailan vs Olivia

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

Name A

Kailan

Boy name · Rank #2895

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Kailan Olivia
Current Rank #2895 #1
Total Births (all years) 569 553,664
Peak Year 2022 2014
Peak Year Births 44 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1990 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kailan Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss 70 75,913
2000ss 131 156,048
2010ss 191 184,528
2020ss 177 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kailan Olivia
2014 23 19,836
2015 18 19,726
2016 16 19,409
2017 19 18,777
2018 22 18,055
2019 29 18,569
2020 23 17,682
2021 24 17,841
2022 44 16,654
2023 42 15,313
2024 44 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, 1990–2024.

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