Lacey vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lacey

Girl name · Rank #747

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lacey Olivia
Current Rank #747 #1
Total Births (all years) 53,399 553,664
Peak Year 1984 2014
Peak Year Births 2,399 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lacey Olivia
1880ss 5 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 6 1,575
1910ss 23 3,545
1920ss 34 4,982
1930ss 22 3,922
1940ss 80 7,201
1950ss 145 6,100
1960ss 371 4,015
1970ss 2,823 7,849
1980ss 20,773 14,061
1990ss 13,852 75,913
2000ss 7,396 156,048
2010ss 6,066 184,528
2020ss 1,803 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lacey Olivia
2014 654 19,836
2015 675 19,726
2016 638 19,409
2017 502 18,777
2018 457 18,055
2019 446 18,569
2020 394 17,682
2021 346 17,841
2022 317 16,654
2023 370 15,313
2024 376 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, 1888–2024.

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