Total births
208
Girls' name · since 1981
Laprecious
208 babies named Laprecious in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 208
- total births
- 1981–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Laprecious sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 208 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laprecious has been recorded 208 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2006.
- 208 total births
- 1981–2006 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
208 girls have been named Laprecious since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.
- 208
- total births
- 1981–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Laprecious was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
18 babies were named Laprecious in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Laprecious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Laprecious splits its recorded history at 1994: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Laprecious at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Laprecious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2006
- Peak year (1995)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Laprecious by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Laprecious's strongest decade.
114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Laprecious births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
54 births
- 1990s
1990s
114 births
- 2000s 40
2000s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 114 births (55% of all-time use).
Laprecious by state
Where Laprecious concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 6 | 2.9% |
Mississippi share of Laprecious's total US births 2.9%
6 of 208 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laprecious? ▼
Laprecious has been given to 208 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 18 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
When was Laprecious most popular? ▼
Laprecious was most popular in the 1990s decade with 114 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Laprecious most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Laprecious are Mississippi (6 births).
How long has the name Laprecious been used? ▼
Records for Laprecious go back to 1981, giving 26 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Laprecious? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Laporsha, Laporcha, Laportia, Laparis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Laprecious's data
- Laprecious's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (114 total births) through the 2000s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Mississippi records the most Lapreciouss (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi 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 Laprecious
Nearby Names Like Laprecious
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laprecious
Laporsha Girl
731 births
Laporcha Girl
246 births
Laportia Girl
219 births
Laparis Girl
139 births
Laporche Girl
133 births
Compare Laprecious side by side: Laprecious vs Laporsha Laprecious vs Laporcha Laprecious vs Laportia
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, 1981–2006 (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. "Laprecious: Baby Name Since 1981 - 208 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laprecious. 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 Laprecious 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.