How Many People Are Named Larena?
An estimated 562 people in the United States have the first name Larena. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 49 years old, and Larena peaked in popularity in 1974 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Larena 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 Larena paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
562
About 1 in 609,883 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
49
years old
Peak Year
1974
21 births
Total Registered
820
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Larena
Larena is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 820 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Larena as a female name
Ranked #16,556 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 1974 (21 births)
Larena: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Larena span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 153 babies were registered. Larena has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Larena by Decade
How has Larena 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.
Larena by State
Larena + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Larena as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Larena
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Larena: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Larena?
We estimate approximately 562 people named Larena 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 609,883 Americans share this first name.
Is Larena a common name?
Larena is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 820 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Larena most popular?
Larena reached peak popularity in 1974, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Larena is approximately 49 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Larena a female name?
Larena is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Larena Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Larena Smith, Larena Johnson, Larena 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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