Girls' name · since 1955
Larenda
347 babies named Larenda in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,711 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 347
- born since 1955
- 1970s
- peak decade
347 girls have been named Larenda since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Larenda has been recorded 347 times among girls since 1955, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1993.
- #14,711 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 347 born since 1955
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Larenda ranks #14,711 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 347 born since 1955, peaking in the 1970s.
- #14,711 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 347
- born since 1955
- 1970s
- peak decade
Larenda's 347 recorded births place it above 79.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Larenda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Larenda's SSA record in two at 1973 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1958, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Larenda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1993
- Peak year (1985)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1993.
347 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1985 with 16 births in a single year.
Larenda by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (108 births, 31% of the file).
1970s was Larenda's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Larenda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 37
1950s
37 births
- 1960s
1960s
101 births
- 1970s
1970s
108 births
- 1980s
1980s
81 births
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 108 births (31% of all-time use).
Larenda decade highlights
- Peak decade 108 births
- Runner-up 101 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Larenda's data
- Larenda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (108 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 1990s -- 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 Larenda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1985)
Similar record span (~38 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, 1955–1993 (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 Larenda 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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