Total births
246
Girls' name · since 1978
Laporcha
Laporcha has 246 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 246
- total births
- 1978–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
Laporcha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 246 recorded since 1978.
Laporcha has 246 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1998.
- 246 total births
- 1978–1998 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
246 girls have been named Laporcha since 1978, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.
- 246
- total births
- 1978–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Laporcha was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
41 babies were named Laporcha in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Laporcha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Laporcha splits its recorded history at 1989: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 41 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Laporcha at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Laporcha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1998
- Peak year (1989)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Laporcha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Laporcha's strongest decade.
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Laporcha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
115 births
- 1990s
1990s
126 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 126 births (51% of all-time use).
Laporcha by state
Where Laporcha concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laporcha? ▼
Since 1978, Social Security records show 246 babies named Laporcha. The most recent recorded year was 1998. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 41 births.
When was Laporcha most popular? ▼
Laporcha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Laporcha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Laporcha are Texas (6 births), Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Laporcha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Laporcha since 1978 -- 21 years through the most recent 1998 data.
What names are similar to Laporcha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Laporsha, Laportia, Laprecious, Laparis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Laporcha's data
- Texas records the most Laporchas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Laporcha
Nearby Names Like Laporcha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laporcha
Laporsha Girl
731 births
Laportia Girl
219 births
Laprecious Girl
208 births
Laparis Girl
139 births
Laporche Girl
133 births
Compare Laporcha side by side: Laporcha vs Laporsha Laporcha vs Laportia Laporcha vs Laprecious
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1978–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Laporcha: Baby Name Since 1978 - 246 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laporcha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Laporcha 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 June 2026.