Laraya vs Lara

Side-by-side comparison of Laraya and Lara — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Laraya

Girl name · Rank #9776

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Name B

Lara

Girl name · Rank #740

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Metric Laraya Lara
Current Rank #9776 #740
Total Births (all years) 301 29,755
Peak Year 2013 1969
Peak Year Births 20 1,354
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1988 1887

Births by Decade

Decade Laraya Lara
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 30
1900ss — 41
1910ss — 115
1920ss — 189
1930ss — 138
1940ss — 121
1950ss — 241
1960ss — 4,195
1970ss — 7,612
1980ss 11 5,411
1990ss 27 3,046
2000ss 83 3,218
2010ss 128 3,384
2020ss 52 2,009

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laraya Lara
2014 12 337
2015 8 345
2016 11 378
2017 19 365
2018 11 359
2019 11 413
2020 17 396
2021 9 426
2022 10 424
2023 6 384
2024 10 379

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1988–2024.

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