Larissa vs Larry

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

Name A

Larissa

Girl name · Rank #1613

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Name B

Larry

Boy name · Rank #1065

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Metric Larissa Larry
Current Rank #1613 #1065
Total Births (all years) 23,370 807,374
Peak Year 1994 1947
Peak Year Births 715 34,945
Peak Decade 1990ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1946 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Larissa Larry
1880ss — 150
1890ss — 299
1900ss — 634
1910ss — 2,576
1920ss — 7,219
1930ss — 65,247
1940ss 6 255,907
1950ss 112 245,690
1960ss 786 108,580
1970ss 2,920 58,140
1980ss 4,818 31,278
1990ss 6,544 15,944
2000ss 5,167 9,139
2010ss 2,348 5,343
2020ss 669 1,228

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Larissa Larry
2014 233 545
2015 217 515
2016 181 446
2017 206 413
2018 146 344
2019 143 311
2020 116 272
2021 140 270
2022 136 264
2023 148 218
2024 129 204

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, 1946–2024.

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