Luther vs Olivia

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

Name A

Luther

Boy name · Rank #1503

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Luther Olivia
Current Rank #1503 #1
Total Births (all years) 66,986 567,345
Peak Year 1922 2014
Peak Year Births 1,477 19,840
Peak Decade 1920s 2010s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Luther Olivia
1880s 2,619 618
1890s 2,668 1,099
1900s 2,866 1,575
1910s 9,762 3,545
1920s 13,197 4,982
1930s 8,860 3,922
1940s 8,141 7,201
1950s 6,479 6,100
1960s 4,069 4,016
1970s 2,615 7,846
1980s 1,934 14,060
1990s 1,233 75,913
2000s 870 156,054
2010s 958 184,561
2020s 715 95,853

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Luther Olivia
2014 101 19,840
2015 99 19,729
2016 99 19,414
2017 99 18,778
2018 113 18,061
2019 128 18,577
2020 112 17,691
2021 132 17,847
2022 112 16,670
2023 118 15,329
2024 119 14,772
2025 122 13,544

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, 1880–2025.

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