Leroy vs Olivia

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

Name A

Leroy

Boy name · Rank #862

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Leroy Olivia
Current Rank #862 #1
Total Births (all years) 200,702 553,664
Peak Year 1924 2014
Peak Year Births 3,922 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leroy Olivia
1880ss 1,574 618
1890ss 2,544 1,099
1900ss 4,300 1,575
1910ss 21,275 3,545
1920ss 37,870 4,982
1930ss 36,256 3,922
1940ss 33,863 7,201
1950ss 24,589 6,100
1960ss 15,219 4,015
1970ss 8,408 7,849
1980ss 5,599 14,061
1990ss 3,555 75,913
2000ss 2,157 156,048
2010ss 2,168 184,528
2020ss 1,325 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leroy Olivia
2014 191 19,836
2015 209 19,726
2016 230 19,409
2017 227 18,777
2018 250 18,055
2019 224 18,569
2020 242 17,682
2021 254 17,841
2022 281 16,654
2023 270 15,313
2024 278 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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