Loy vs Olivia

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

Name A

Loy

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Loy Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 4,111 553,664
Peak Year 1922 2014
Peak Year Births 93 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Loy Olivia
1880ss 38 618
1890ss 73 1,099
1900ss 116 1,575
1910ss 543 3,545
1920ss 825 4,982
1930ss 771 3,922
1940ss 599 7,201
1950ss 451 6,100
1960ss 284 4,015
1970ss 178 7,849
1980ss 88 14,061
1990ss 66 75,913
2000ss 51 156,048
2010ss 21 184,528
2020ss 7 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Loy Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 — 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 5 18,777
2018 8 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 7 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, 1881–2021.

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