Lilliam vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lilliam

Girl name · Rank #13461

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lilliam Olivia
Current Rank #13461 #1
Total Births (all years) 825 553,664
Peak Year 1966 2014
Peak Year Births 23 19,836
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lilliam Olivia
1880ss 6 618
1890ss 25 1,099
1900ss 38 1,575
1910ss 71 3,545
1920ss 50 4,982
1930ss 11 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss 95 6,100
1960ss 166 4,015
1970ss 110 7,849
1980ss 82 14,061
1990ss 59 75,913
2000ss 53 156,048
2010ss 43 184,528
2020ss 16 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lilliam Olivia
2014 7 19,836
2015 7 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 8 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 5 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 — 17,841
2022 5 16,654
2023 5 15,313
2024 6 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, 1886–2024.

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