Lafe vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lafe

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Lafe Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 690 553,664
Peak Year 1884 2014
Peak Year Births 17 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lafe Olivia
1880ss 54 618
1890ss 16 1,099
1900ss 12 1,575
1910ss 76 3,545
1920ss 87 4,982
1930ss 57 3,922
1940ss 49 7,201
1950ss 53 6,100
1960ss 60 4,015
1970ss 68 7,849
1980ss 76 14,061
1990ss 22 75,913
2000ss 27 156,048
2010ss 27 184,528
2020ss 6 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lafe Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 5 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 5 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 6 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1880–2020.

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