Lucille vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lucille

Girl name · Rank #274

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lucille Olivia
Current Rank #274 #1
Total Births (all years) 231,246 553,664
Peak Year 1920 2014
Peak Year Births 7,989 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lucille Olivia
1880ss 1,108 618
1890ss 5,105 1,099
1900ss 15,041 1,575
1910ss 56,147 3,545
1920ss 63,883 4,982
1930ss 30,842 3,922
1940ss 20,453 7,201
1950ss 12,049 6,100
1960ss 4,418 4,015
1970ss 1,402 7,849
1980ss 1,053 14,061
1990ss 1,215 75,913
2000ss 3,212 156,048
2010ss 9,648 184,528
2020ss 5,670 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lucille Olivia
2014 970 19,836
2015 1,120 19,726
2016 1,133 19,409
2017 1,205 18,777
2018 1,124 18,055
2019 1,127 18,569
2020 1,139 17,682
2021 1,141 17,841
2022 1,132 16,654
2023 1,107 15,313
2024 1,151 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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