Girl · #9,145 in 2026

Larene

Name: Popularity of the name Larene in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Larene, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,145

Peak Rank

#1,487 (1929)

Total Babies

866

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1909

First Year

1984

Last Year

1929

Peak Year

#1487

Peak Rank

866

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Larene

Larene first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1909, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1929, when 27 Larenes were born — ranking #1,487 that year. As of 2026, Larene ranks #9,145 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 866 Larenes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Larene

Phonetically similar names — useful when Larene is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Larene

What does the name Larene mean?

Larene is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1909. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Larene in 2026?

In 2026, Larene ranks #9,145 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Larene most popular?

Larene reached its peak popularity in 1929, ranking #1,487 that year with 27 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Larene most popular?

Larene has historically been most popular in Idaho, Utah. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Larene.

Is Larene a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Larene is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Larene?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Larene include Denette, Skylee, Fredericka. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Larene

Larene is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1909 and has accumulated 866 births in the dataset. Larene's peak popularity came in 1929 when it ranked #1,487. Use the chart and map above to compare Larene's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.