Leif vs Olivia

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

Name A

Leif

Boy name · Rank #925

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Leif Olivia
Current Rank #925 #1
Total Births (all years) 9,737 553,664
Peak Year 2022 2014
Peak Year Births 290 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leif Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 127 3,545
1920ss 126 4,982
1930ss 111 3,922
1940ss 196 7,201
1950ss 440 6,100
1960ss 886 4,015
1970ss 1,158 7,849
1980ss 1,230 14,061
1990ss 878 75,913
2000ss 1,329 156,048
2010ss 1,971 184,528
2020ss 1,285 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leif Olivia
2014 205 19,836
2015 187 19,726
2016 214 19,409
2017 218 18,777
2018 207 18,055
2019 205 18,569
2020 245 17,682
2021 221 17,841
2022 290 16,654
2023 279 15,313
2024 250 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, 1912–2024.

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