Laela vs Olivia

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

Name A

Laela

Girl name · Rank #3832

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Laela Olivia
Current Rank #3832 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,662 553,664
Peak Year 2009 2014
Peak Year Births 111 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Laela 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 11 7,849
1980ss 19 14,061
1990ss 47 75,913
2000ss 670 156,048
2010ss 689 184,528
2020ss 226 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laela Olivia
2014 62 19,836
2015 46 19,726
2016 61 19,409
2017 52 18,777
2018 55 18,055
2019 50 18,569
2020 65 17,682
2021 40 17,841
2022 46 16,654
2023 36 15,313
2024 39 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, 1972–2024.

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