Lindy vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lindy

Girl name · Rank #1935

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lindy Olivia
Current Rank #1935 #1
Total Births (all years) 8,764 553,664
Peak Year 1979 2014
Peak Year Births 310 19,836
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1885 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lindy Olivia
1880ss 5 618
1890ss 7 1,099
1900ss 16 1,575
1910ss 44 3,545
1920ss 84 4,982
1930ss 76 3,922
1940ss 348 7,201
1950ss 1,234 6,100
1960ss 922 4,015
1970ss 1,468 7,849
1980ss 1,777 14,061
1990ss 939 75,913
2000ss 798 156,048
2010ss 594 184,528
2020ss 452 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lindy Olivia
2014 65 19,836
2015 62 19,726
2016 57 19,409
2017 58 18,777
2018 56 18,055
2019 52 18,569
2020 72 17,682
2021 90 17,841
2022 88 16,654
2023 100 15,313
2024 102 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, 1885–2024.

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