Leighton vs Olivia

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

Name A

Leighton

Girl name · Rank #395

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Leighton Olivia
Current Rank #395 #1
Total Births (all years) 11,519 553,664
Peak Year 2023 2014
Peak Year Births 853 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1956 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leighton Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 6 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss 57 14,061
1990ss 227 75,913
2000ss 932 156,048
2010ss 6,204 184,528
2020ss 4,093 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leighton Olivia
2014 568 19,836
2015 680 19,726
2016 756 19,409
2017 668 18,777
2018 712 18,055
2019 752 18,569
2020 777 17,682
2021 824 17,841
2022 842 16,654
2023 853 15,313
2024 797 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, 1956–2024.

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