Lilah vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lilah

Girl name · Rank #179

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lilah Olivia
Current Rank #179 #1
Total Births (all years) 22,916 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 1,685 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1884 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lilah Olivia
1880ss 32 618
1890ss 125 1,099
1900ss 120 1,575
1910ss 254 3,545
1920ss 284 4,982
1930ss 146 3,922
1940ss 102 7,201
1950ss 74 6,100
1960ss 60 4,015
1970ss 121 7,849
1980ss 149 14,061
1990ss 271 75,913
2000ss 3,374 156,048
2010ss 10,750 184,528
2020ss 7,054 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lilah Olivia
2014 1,051 19,836
2015 1,032 19,726
2016 1,092 19,409
2017 1,177 18,777
2018 1,155 18,055
2019 1,153 18,569
2020 1,257 17,682
2021 1,250 17,841
2022 1,364 16,654
2023 1,498 15,313
2024 1,685 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, 1884–2024.

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