Waylon vs Olivia

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

Name A

Waylon

Boy name · Rank #65

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Metric Waylon Olivia
Current Rank #65 #1
Total Births (all years) 49,608 553,664
Peak Year 2022 2014
Peak Year Births 4,918 19,836
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Waylon Olivia
1880ss — 618
1890ss — 1,099
1900ss — 1,575
1910ss 34 3,545
1920ss 107 4,982
1930ss 187 3,922
1940ss 181 7,201
1950ss 141 6,100
1960ss 320 4,015
1970ss 1,604 7,849
1980ss 1,945 14,061
1990ss 1,206 75,913
2000ss 3,345 156,048
2010ss 17,605 184,528
2020ss 22,933 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Waylon Olivia
2014 1,500 19,836
2015 1,761 19,726
2016 2,059 19,409
2017 2,427 18,777
2018 2,789 18,055
2019 3,438 18,569
2020 3,586 17,682
2021 4,657 17,841
2022 4,918 16,654
2023 4,894 15,313
2024 4,878 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, 1911–2024.

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