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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Laraina's 84 recorded births place it above 59.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2012)
9
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
45678910 2003201020122014201720192023 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 59 births (70% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laraina?
84 babies have been named Laraina since 2003. All-time, it sits at #29,119 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2012 with 9 births.
Where does Laraina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laraina ranks #29,119 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Laraina most popular?
Laraina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Laraina been used?
Records for Laraina go back to 2003, giving 21 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Laraina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lara, Larissa, Larue, Larry, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Laraina's data

  • 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.

Keep exploring Laraina

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.