Laretta vs Larue

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

Name A

Laretta

Girl name · Rank #15352

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Name B

Larue

Girl name · Rank #10276

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Metric Laretta Larue
Current Rank #15352 #10276
Total Births (all years) 655 3,972
Peak Year 1956 1920
Peak Year Births 20 148
Peak Decade 1940ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1909 1893

Births by Decade

Decade Laretta Larue
1890ss — 60
1900ss 5 136
1910ss 28 650
1920ss 86 1,204
1930ss 114 872
1940ss 130 509
1950ss 119 272
1960ss 85 124
1970ss 40 34
1980ss 26 6
1990ss 11 —
2000ss 6 —
2010ss — 67
2020ss 5 38

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laretta Larue
2014 — 8
2015 — 7
2016 — 8
2017 — 12
2018 — 8
2019 — 6
2021 — 8
2022 — 8
2023 — 13
2024 5 9

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, 1909–2024.

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