Loraine vs Olivia

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

Name A

Loraine

Girl name · Rank #6624

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Loraine Olivia
Current Rank #6624 #1
Total Births (all years) 17,259 553,664
Peak Year 1922 2014
Peak Year Births 424 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1883 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Loraine Olivia
1880ss 54 618
1890ss 258 1,099
1900ss 609 1,575
1910ss 2,595 3,545
1920ss 3,964 4,982
1930ss 2,224 3,922
1940ss 2,031 7,201
1950ss 2,128 6,100
1960ss 1,544 4,015
1970ss 688 7,849
1980ss 413 14,061
1990ss 264 75,913
2000ss 201 156,048
2010ss 187 184,528
2020ss 99 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Loraine Olivia
2014 13 19,836
2015 15 19,726
2016 22 19,409
2017 21 18,777
2018 20 18,055
2019 15 18,569
2020 16 17,682
2021 18 17,841
2022 19 16,654
2023 29 15,313
2024 17 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, 1883–2024.

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