Girls' name · since 1969

Lareese

Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Lareese, peaking in 1969. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#45,453 of 72,339
all-time among girls
21
born since 1969
1980s
peak decade

Lareese sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 21 recorded since 1969.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lareese has been recorded 21 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1997.

  • #45,453 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 21 born since 1969
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lareese ranks #45,453 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 1969, peaking in the 1980s.

#45,453 of 72,339
all-time among girls
21
born since 1969
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lareese's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% 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.

Lareese's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lareese's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1969 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lareese popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1969)
6
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
4.555.566.5 1969198119821997 5

Lareese by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 48% of the file).

1980s was Lareese's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Lareese births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lareese?
Since 1969, Social Security records show 21 babies named Lareese. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #45,453 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1969, with 6 births.
Where does Lareese sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lareese ranks #45,453 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 Lareese most popular?
Lareese was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Lareese been used?
Records for Lareese go back to 1969, giving 29 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Lareese?
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 Lareese's data

  • Lareese's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lareese

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lareese: 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, 1969–1997 (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 Lareese 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.