Boys' name · since 1980
Lajarvis
Lajarvis has 96 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17,697 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 96
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lajarvis sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 96 recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Lajarvis recorded 96 times among boys since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2007.
- #17,697 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 96 born since 1980
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lajarvis ranks #17,697 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 96 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.
- #17,697 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 96
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lajarvis's 96 recorded births place it above 61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Lajarvis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lajarvis's full recorded timeline at 1990, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lajarvis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2007
- Peak year (1991)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
96 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 13 births in a single year.
Lajarvis by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (42 births, 44% of the file).
1980s was Lajarvis's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Lajarvis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
42 births
- 1990s
1990s
42 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 42 births (44% of all-time use).
Lajarvis decade highlights
- Peak decade 42 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Lajarvis by state
Where Lajarvis concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 5.2% |
5 of 96 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 5.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 5.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Lajarvis's decade-level peak was the 1980s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Lajarviss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lajarvis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1980–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lajarvis draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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