Girls' name · since 1951

Larhonda

Larhonda has 2,509 recorded births since 1951 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

2,509
total births
1951–2005
years on record
1970s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade

2,509 girls have been named Larhonda since 1951, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Larhonda has been recorded 2,509 times among girls since 1951, 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 1951 to 2005.

  • 2,509 total births
  • 1951–2005 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 37% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

2,509 girls have been named Larhonda since 1951, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2005.

2,509
total births
1951–2005
years on record
1970s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Larhonda was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

106 babies were named Larhonda in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Larhonda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Larhonda's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1951, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 106, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Larhonda at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

2,509

Since 1951

55 years of records

Peak year

1970

106 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1951

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2005

Larhonda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1970)
106
Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
-50050100150 195119581965197219791986199320002005 6

Larhonda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Larhonda's strongest decade.

933 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Larhonda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 933 births (37% of all-time use).

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

How Larhonda compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Larhonda's total volume

Larhonda vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Larhonda vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Larhonda
Larhonda vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Larhonda by state

Where Larhonda concentrates geographically, total births since 1951

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Larhonda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
217 8.6%
#2 California
184 7.3%
#3 Florida
102 4.1%
#4 Illinois
93 3.7%
#5 Michigan
79 3.1%
#6 Georgia
74 2.9%
#7 Oklahoma
51 2.0%
#8 Arkansas
50 2.0%
Texas share of Larhonda's total US births 8.6%
Even split

217 of 2,509 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.

Larhonda appears in 20 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Larhonda?
Larhonda has been given to 2,509 babies in the U.S. since 1951, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2005. 106 babies were born in 1970, its single highest year.
When was Larhonda most popular?
Larhonda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 933 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Larhonda most popular?
The top states for the name Larhonda are Texas (217 births), California (184 births), Florida (102 births).
How long has the name Larhonda been used?
The SSA has tracked Larhonda since 1951 -- 55 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Larhonda?
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 Larhonda's data

  • Larhonda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (933 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Larhondas (217 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1951–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Larhonda: Baby Name Since 1951 - 2,509 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/larhonda. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Larhonda 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 June 2026.