How Many People Are Named Larae?
An estimated 2,460 people in the United States have the first name Larae. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Larae peaked in popularity in 1975 with 76 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Larae as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Larae paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,460
About 1 in 139,331 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1975
76 births
Total Registered
3,415
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Larae
Larae is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,415 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Larae as a female name
Ranked #6,511 in 2024
18 female births in 2024
Peak: 1975 (76 births)
Larae: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Larae span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 527 babies were registered. Larae has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Larae by Decade
How has Larae tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Larae by State
Birth registrations for Larae span all 16 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Utah, California, Minnesota. The lowest are in New York, New Jersey, Nebraska. On average, about 51 Laraes were registered per state.
Larae + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Larae as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Larae
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Larae: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Larae?
We estimate approximately 2,460 people named Larae are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 139,331 Americans share this first name.
Is Larae a common name?
Larae is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,415 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Larae most popular?
Larae reached peak popularity in 1975, when 76 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Larae is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Larae a female name?
Larae is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Larae Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Larae Smith, Larae Johnson, Larae Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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