Rylan vs Olivia

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

Name A

Rylan

Boy name · Rank #371

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Rylan Olivia
Current Rank #371 #1
Total Births (all years) 33,753 553,664
Peak Year 2011 2014
Peak Year Births 2,766 19,836
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1968 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rylan 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 6 4,015
1970ss 118 7,849
1980ss 414 14,061
1990ss 1,327 75,913
2000ss 10,251 156,048
2010ss 17,075 184,528
2020ss 4,562 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rylan Olivia
2014 1,743 19,836
2015 1,555 19,726
2016 1,402 19,409
2017 1,264 18,777
2018 1,196 18,055
2019 1,025 18,569
2020 1,007 17,682
2021 958 17,841
2022 861 16,654
2023 854 15,313
2024 882 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, 1968–2024.

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