Linwood vs Olivia

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

Name A

Linwood

Boy name · Rank #6816

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Linwood Olivia
Current Rank #6816 #1
Total Births (all years) 12,776 553,664
Peak Year 1948 2014
Peak Year Births 276 19,836
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Linwood Olivia
1880ss 61 618
1890ss 114 1,099
1900ss 195 1,575
1910ss 1,094 3,545
1920ss 1,813 4,982
1930ss 1,679 3,922
1940ss 2,254 7,201
1950ss 2,316 6,100
1960ss 1,398 4,015
1970ss 805 7,849
1980ss 480 14,061
1990ss 276 75,913
2000ss 147 156,048
2010ss 91 184,528
2020ss 53 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linwood Olivia
2014 10 19,836
2015 13 19,726
2016 8 19,409
2017 9 18,777
2018 12 18,055
2019 6 18,569
2020 11 17,682
2021 16 17,841
2022 8 16,654
2023 6 15,313
2024 12 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, 1880–2024.

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