Lennon vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lennon

Girl name · Rank #236

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lennon Olivia
Current Rank #236 #1
Total Births (all years) 11,144 553,664
Peak Year 2022 2014
Peak Year Births 1,318 19,836
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1981 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lennon Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss 11 14,061
1990ss 53 75,913
2000ss 333 156,048
2010ss 4,505 184,528
2020ss 6,242 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lennon Olivia
2014 404 19,836
2015 606 19,726
2016 654 19,409
2017 710 18,777
2018 728 18,055
2019 800 18,569
2020 1,078 17,682
2021 1,278 17,841
2022 1,318 16,654
2023 1,257 15,313
2024 1,311 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, 1981–2024.

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