Girls' name · since 1950

Larina

Since 1950, U.S. Social Security records show 450 babies named Larina, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

450
total births
1950–2022
years on record
1970s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade

450 girls have been named Larina since 1950, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Larina has 450 recorded births among girls since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 2022.

  • 450 total births
  • 1950–2022 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 30% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

450 girls have been named Larina since 1950, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2022.

450
total births
1950–2022
years on record
1970s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Larina was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

19 babies were named Larina in 1974 - its busiest year on record.

Larina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Larina splits its recorded history at 1988: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1966 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1974 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Larina at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

450

Since 1950

73 years of records

Peak year

1974

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1950

Recorded for 73 years

Last year on file: 2022

Larina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1974)
19
Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
05101520 195019701977198319891995200620172022 5

Larina by decade

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

1970s was Larina's strongest decade.

134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Larina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 134 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Larina by state

Where Larina concentrates geographically, total births since 1950

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Larina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
26 5.8%
#2 Florida
5 1.1%
California share of Larina's total US births 5.8%
Even split

26 of 450 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Larina?
Larina has been given to 450 babies in the U.S. since 1950, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 19 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
When was Larina most popular?
Larina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 134 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Larina most popular?
The top states for the name Larina are California (26 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Larina been used?
Larina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 73 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Larina?
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 Larina's data

  • Larina's decade-level peak was the 1970s (134 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Larinas (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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, 1950–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Larina: Baby Name Since 1950 - 450 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/larina. 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 Larina 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.