Loreta vs Olivia

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

Name A

Loreta

Girl name

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Name B

Olivia

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Metric Loreta Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 1,225 553,664
Peak Year 1916 2014
Peak Year Births 36 19,836
Peak Decade 1930ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1900 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Loreta Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 36 1,575
1910ss 186 3,545
1920ss 257 4,982
1930ss 259 3,922
1940ss 144 7,201
1950ss 134 6,100
1960ss 94 4,015
1970ss 47 7,849
1980ss 17 14,061
1990ss 6 75,913
2000ss 34 156,048
2010ss 6 184,528
2020ss 5 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Loreta Olivia
2014 6 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 — 18,777
2018 — 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 5 17,841
2022 — 16,654
2023 — 15,313
2024 — 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, 1900–2021.

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