Girls' name · since 2003
Laraina
84 babies named Laraina in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,119 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 84
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Laraina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 84 recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laraina has been recorded 84 times among girls since 2003, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2023.
- #29,119 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 84 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laraina ranks #29,119 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #29,119 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 84
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Laraina's 84 recorded births place it above 59.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Laraina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Laraina's full recorded timeline at 2014, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Laraina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2023
- Peak year (2012)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
84 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 9 births in a single year.
Laraina by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (59 births, 70% of the file).
2010s was Laraina's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Laraina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 14
2000s
14 births
- 2010s
2010s
59 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 59 births (70% of all-time use).
Laraina decade highlights
- Peak decade 59 births
- Runner-up 14 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Laraina's decade-level peak was the 2010s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Laraina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~20 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, 2003–2023 (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 Laraina 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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