Leander vs Olivia

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

Name A

Leander

Boy name · Rank #1746

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Leander Olivia
Current Rank #1746 #1
Total Births (all years) 6,802 553,664
Peak Year 2023 2014
Peak Year Births 117 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leander Olivia
1880ss 168 618
1890ss 121 1,099
1900ss 135 1,575
1910ss 583 3,545
1920ss 800 4,982
1930ss 528 3,922
1940ss 479 7,201
1950ss 603 6,100
1960ss 576 4,015
1970ss 487 7,849
1980ss 409 14,061
1990ss 337 75,913
2000ss 406 156,048
2010ss 669 184,528
2020ss 501 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leander Olivia
2014 69 19,836
2015 74 19,726
2016 84 19,409
2017 64 18,777
2018 64 18,055
2019 88 18,569
2020 90 17,682
2021 89 17,841
2022 111 16,654
2023 117 15,313
2024 94 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, 1880–2024.

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