Lynne vs Olivia

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

Name A

Lynne

Girl name · Rank #13499

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Lynne Olivia
Current Rank #13499 #1
Total Births (all years) 61,952 553,664
Peak Year 1960 2014
Peak Year Births 2,458 19,836
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1907 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lynne Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss 26 1,575
1910ss 172 3,545
1920ss 287 4,982
1930ss 2,552 3,922
1940ss 14,236 7,201
1950ss 22,194 6,100
1960ss 16,907 4,015
1970ss 3,341 7,849
1980ss 1,388 14,061
1990ss 463 75,913
2000ss 219 156,048
2010ss 123 184,528
2020ss 44 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lynne Olivia
2014 8 19,836
2015 10 19,726
2016 15 19,409
2017 13 18,777
2018 13 18,055
2019 12 18,569
2020 8 17,682
2021 6 17,841
2022 12 16,654
2023 12 15,313
2024 6 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, 1907–2024.

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