Wayland vs Olivia

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

Name A

Wayland

Boy name · Rank #3094

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Wayland Olivia
Current Rank #3094 #1
Total Births (all years) 4,159 553,664
Peak Year 2023 2014
Peak Year Births 64 19,836
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1884 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wayland Olivia
1880ss 18 618
1890ss 10 1,099
1900ss 13 1,575
1910ss 311 3,545
1920ss 482 4,982
1930ss 462 3,922
1940ss 479 7,201
1950ss 395 6,100
1960ss 390 4,015
1970ss 433 7,849
1980ss 264 14,061
1990ss 208 75,913
2000ss 157 156,048
2010ss 309 184,528
2020ss 228 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wayland Olivia
2014 33 19,836
2015 39 19,726
2016 41 19,409
2017 33 18,777
2018 47 18,055
2019 47 18,569
2020 28 17,682
2021 50 17,841
2022 47 16,654
2023 64 15,313
2024 39 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, 1884–2024.

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