Girls' name · since 1958
Laresa
Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 408 babies named Laresa, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,360 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 408
- born since 1958
- 1980s
- peak decade
Laresa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 408 recorded since 1958.
Social Security Administration records show Laresa recorded 408 times among girls since 1958, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2004.
- #13,360 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 408 born since 1958
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laresa ranks #13,360 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 408 born since 1958, peaking in the 1980s.
- #13,360 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 408
- born since 1958
- 1980s
- peak decade
Laresa's 408 recorded births place it above 81.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Laresa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Laresa splits its recorded history at 1979: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1960 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Laresa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2004
- Peak year (1980)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Laresa by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (140 births, 34% of the file).
1980s was Laresa's strongest decade.
140 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Laresa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 13
1950s
13 births
- 1960s
1960s
96 births
- 1970s
1970s
94 births
- 1980s
1980s
140 births
- 1990s 49
1990s
49 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 140 births (34% of all-time use).
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- Laresa's decade-level peak was the 1980s (140 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2000s -- 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 Laresa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~46 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, 1958–2004 (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 Laresa 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.