Lamar vs Olivia
Side-by-side comparison of Lamar and Olivia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Lamar | Olivia |
| Current Rank | #1495 | #1 |
| Total Births (all years) | 33,967 | 567,345 |
| Peak Year | 1989 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 737 | 19,840 |
| Peak Decade | 1980s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1882 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Lamar | Olivia |
| 1880s | 33 | 618 |
| 1890s | 94 | 1,099 |
| 1900s | 163 | 1,575 |
| 1910s | 1,071 | 3,545 |
| 1920s | 2,125 | 4,982 |
| 1930s | 2,193 | 3,922 |
| 1940s | 2,360 | 7,201 |
| 1950s | 2,764 | 6,100 |
| 1960s | 2,606 | 4,016 |
| 1970s | 4,137 | 7,846 |
| 1980s | 6,064 | 14,060 |
| 1990s | 3,944 | 75,913 |
| 2000s | 2,900 | 156,054 |
| 2010s | 2,668 | 184,561 |
| 2020s | 845 | 95,853 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Lamar | Olivia |
| 2014 | 268 | 19,840 |
| 2015 | 277 | 19,729 |
| 2016 | 230 | 19,414 |
| 2017 | 234 | 18,778 |
| 2018 | 201 | 18,061 |
| 2019 | 194 | 18,577 |
| 2020 | 182 | 17,691 |
| 2021 | 148 | 17,847 |
| 2022 | 144 | 16,670 |
| 2023 | 136 | 15,329 |
| 2024 | 120 | 14,772 |
| 2025 | 115 | 13,544 |