Lane vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lane

Boy name · Rank #261

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lane Olivia
Current Rank #261 #1
Total Births (all years) 46,173 553,664
Peak Year 2019 2014
Peak Year Births 1,406 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lane Olivia
1880ss 11 618
1890ss 16 1,099
1900ss 24 1,575
1910ss 177 3,545
1920ss 388 4,982
1930ss 565 3,922
1940ss 945 7,201
1950ss 1,993 6,100
1960ss 2,416 4,015
1970ss 1,578 7,849
1980ss 1,899 14,061
1990ss 7,028 75,913
2000ss 10,234 156,048
2010ss 12,167 184,528
2020ss 6,732 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lane Olivia
2014 1,200 19,836
2015 1,209 19,726
2016 1,231 19,409
2017 1,178 18,777
2018 1,212 18,055
2019 1,406 18,569
2020 1,370 17,682
2021 1,320 17,841
2022 1,338 16,654
2023 1,373 15,313
2024 1,331 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, 1881–2024.

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