Waymon vs Olivia

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

Name A

Waymon

Boy name

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Name B

Olivia

Girl name · Rank #1

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Waymon Olivia
Current Rank Unranked #1
Total Births (all years) 4,740 553,664
Peak Year 1936 2014
Peak Year Births 95 19,836
Peak Decade 1940ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Waymon Olivia
1880ss 13 618
1890ss 49 1,099
1900ss 64 1,575
1910ss 386 3,545
1920ss 630 4,982
1930ss 791 3,922
1940ss 807 7,201
1950ss 694 6,100
1960ss 506 4,015
1970ss 329 7,849
1980ss 213 14,061
1990ss 139 75,913
2000ss 69 156,048
2010ss 33 184,528
2020ss 17 82,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Waymon Olivia
2014 — 19,836
2015 6 19,726
2016 — 19,409
2017 7 18,777
2018 6 18,055
2019 — 18,569
2020 — 17,682
2021 5 17,841
2022 6 16,654
2023 6 15,313
2024 — 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, 1888–2023.

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