Lana vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lana

Girl name · Rank #374

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lana Olivia
Current Rank #374 #1
Total Births (all years) 56,666 553,664
Peak Year 1948 2014
Peak Year Births 1,465 19,836
Peak Decade 1940ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1885 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lana Olivia
1880ss 21 618
1890ss 63 1,099
1900ss 81 1,575
1910ss 142 3,545
1920ss 230 4,982
1930ss 251 3,922
1940ss 10,199 7,201
1950ss 8,932 6,100
1960ss 8,320 4,015
1970ss 5,235 7,849
1980ss 3,486 14,061
1990ss 2,083 75,913
2000ss 5,766 156,048
2010ss 7,921 184,528
2020ss 3,936 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lana Olivia
2014 943 19,836
2015 922 19,726
2016 847 19,409
2017 847 18,777
2018 872 18,055
2019 814 18,569
2020 793 17,682
2021 828 17,841
2022 750 16,654
2023 736 15,313
2024 829 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, 1885–2024.

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