Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Lara

#826 most common girls' name of all time · #1,492 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1887–2025

Rank among girls
#826
Rank overall
#1,492 of 105,966
First appeared
1887
Years on the list
129 of 146
All-time
30,202
Since 2016
3,935
Peak year
1969 #222
Best rank
#222 1969
Girls Boys peak 1,360/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Lara first appears in 1887. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 409 409 #692
2024 380 380 #741
2023 384 384 #732
2022 424 424 #693
2021 427 427 #681
2020 396 396 #708
2019 413 413 #702
2018 359 359 #759
2017 365 365 #761
2016 378 378 #755
2015 345 345 #813
2014 337 337 #822
2013 295 295 #874
2012 313 313 #854
2011 278 278 #929
2010 301 301 #880
2009 287 287 #932
2008 292 292 #932
2007 290 290 #932
2006 322 322 #834
2005 319 319 #811
2004 359 359 #735
2003 349 349 #733
2002 402 402 #635
2001 336 336 #724
2000 262 262 #847
1999 278 278 #789
1998 259 259 #822
1997 242 242 #846
1996 271 271 #773
1995 260 260 #773
1994 287 287 #726
1993 276 276 #752
1992 353 353 #638
1991 379 379 #594
1990 442 6 448 #539
1989 480 480 #489
1988 558 558 #420
1987 539 539 #413
1986 538 538 #409
1985 487 487 #450
1984 508 508 #421
1983 514 6 520 #422
1982 626 626 #370
1981 583 583 #387
1980 579 579 #393
1979 500 500 #420
1978 561 561 #376
1977 662 662 #342
1976 775 775 #293
1975 637 637 #344
1974 600 600 #360
1973 662 662 #334
1972 830 830 #297
1971 1,053 1,053 #273
1970 1,332 5 1,337 #235
1969 1,354 6 1,360 #222
1968 1,295 1,295 #227
1967 945 6 951 #277
1966 236 236 #617
1965 65 65 #1,371
1964 57 57 #1,506
1963 78 78 #1,242
1962 61 61 #1,421
1961 55 55 #1,522
1960 49 49 #1,601
1959 35 35 #1,893
1958 32 32 #1,950
1957 22 22 #2,430
1956 30 30 #1,974
1955 18 18 #2,650
1954 29 29 #1,957
1953 19 19 #2,451
1952 19 19 #2,433
1951 20 20 #2,263
1950 17 17 #2,461
1949 15 15 #2,645
1948 17 17 #2,439
1947 12 12 #3,110
1946 15 15 #2,514
1945 8 8 #3,438
1944 13 13 #2,542
1943 7 7 #3,860
1942 9 9 #3,251
1941 13 13 #2,430
1940 12 12 #2,465
1939 10 10 #2,785
1938 11 11 #2,615
1937 11 11 #2,609
1936 18 18 #1,822
1935 15 15 #2,128
1934 13 13 #2,323
1933 10 10 #2,731
1932 13 13 #2,409
1931 19 19 #1,826
1930 18 18 #1,963
1929 17 17 #2,042
1928 15 15 #2,309
1927 24 24 #1,741
1926 21 21 #1,900
1925 26 26 #1,669
1924 20 20 #2,013
1923 15 15 #2,394
1922 18 18 #2,136
1921 15 15 #2,425
1920 18 18 #2,114
1919 13 13 #2,550
1918 12 5 17 #2,709
1917 15 15 #2,238
1916 19 19 #1,830
1915 14 14 #2,184
1914 6 6 #3,269
1913 6 6 #2,905
1912 10 10 #1,893
1911 12 12 #1,408
1910 8 8 #1,842
1909 6 6 #2,038
1908 7 7 #1,751
1907 7 7 #1,720
1906 8 8 #1,477
1904 6 6 #1,746
1900 7 7 #1,645
1899 5 5 #1,696
1898 5 5 #1,809
1897 5 5 #1,665
1894 5 5 #1,590
1892 5 5 #1,564
1891 5 5 #1,449
1887 5 5 #1,282