Larry
girl nameLarry entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #834 in 1940, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
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rank today
#834
peak (1940)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3508 |
| 1920s | #3318 |
| 1930s | #1709 |
| 1940s | #931 |
| 1950s | #990 |
| 1960s | #1472 |
| 1970s | #1838 |
| 1980s | #3529 |
| 1990s | #8968 |
Living bearers
About 2,700 people named Larry are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Larry alive today was born around 1957, making them about 68 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Larry in 2025?
- Larry is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Larry most popular?
- Larry peaked in 1940, reaching #834 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Larry with classmates?
- Larry will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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