Lilith vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lilith

Girl name · Rank #256

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lilith Olivia
Current Rank #256 #1
Total Births (all years) 12,404 553,664
Peak Year 2023 2014
Peak Year Births 1,298 19,836
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lilith Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 35 3,545
1920ss 23 4,982
1930ss 9 3,922
1940ss 5 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss 26 4,015
1970ss 41 7,849
1980ss 17 14,061
1990ss 256 75,913
2000ss 1,353 156,048
2010ss 4,750 184,528
2020ss 5,889 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lilith Olivia
2014 453 19,836
2015 515 19,726
2016 584 19,409
2017 639 18,777
2018 602 18,055
2019 771 18,569
2020 1,005 17,682
2021 1,164 17,841
2022 1,182 16,654
2023 1,298 15,313
2024 1,240 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, 1913–2024.

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