Lyam vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lyam

Boy name · Rank #1091

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Lyam Olivia
Current Rank #1091 #1
Total Births (all years) 1,879 553,664
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 198 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 2002 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lyam Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss — 3,545
1920ss — 4,982
1930ss — 3,922
1940ss — 7,201
1950ss — 6,100
1960ss — 4,015
1970ss — 7,849
1980ss — 14,061
1990ss — 75,913
2000ss 84 156,048
2010ss 974 184,528
2020ss 821 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lyam Olivia
2014 97 19,836
2015 95 19,726
2016 104 19,409
2017 125 18,777
2018 122 18,055
2019 153 18,569
2020 151 17,682
2021 137 17,841
2022 142 16,654
2023 193 15,313
2024 198 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, 2002–2024.

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