Laray vs Olivia

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

Name A

Laray

Boy name · Rank #10001

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Laray Olivia
Current Rank #10001 #1
Total Births (all years) 414 553,664
Peak Year 2009 2014
Peak Year Births 14 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1930 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Laray Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss 5 3,922
1940ss 12 7,201
1950ss 28 6,100
1960ss 46 4,015
1970ss 62 7,849
1980ss 92 14,061
1990ss 66 75,913
2000ss 41 156,048
2010ss 37 184,528
2020ss 25 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laray Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 8 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 7 18,777
2018 5 18,055
2019 5 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 11 17,841
2022 7 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 7 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, 1930–2024.

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