Lavon vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lavon

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

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Metric Lavon Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 6,242 553,664
Peak Year 1924 2014
Peak Year Births 152 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1896 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lavon Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss 24 1,099
1900ss 153 1,575
1910ss 611 3,545
1920ss 1,327 4,982
1930ss 1,238 3,922
1940ss 856 7,201
1950ss 751 6,100
1960ss 575 4,015
1970ss 357 7,849
1980ss 219 14,061
1990ss 99 75,913
2000ss 27 156,048
2010ss 5 184,528
2020ss — 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lavon Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 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, 1896–2011.

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