Lindsey vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lindsey

Girl name · Rank #1282

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lindsey Olivia
Current Rank #1282 #1
Total Births (all years) 157,390 553,664
Peak Year 1984 2014
Peak Year Births 9,006 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1924 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lindsey Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss 5 4,982
1930ss 7 3,922
1940ss 161 7,201
1950ss 602 6,100
1960ss 521 4,015
1970ss 7,734 7,849
1980ss 71,941 14,061
1990ss 48,975 75,913
2000ss 21,644 156,048
2010ss 4,821 184,528
2020ss 979 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lindsey Olivia
2014 534 19,836
2015 476 19,726
2016 364 19,409
2017 315 18,777
2018 323 18,055
2019 276 18,569
2020 244 17,682
2021 195 17,841
2022 181 16,654
2023 179 15,313
2024 180 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, 1924–2024.

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