Boys' name · since 1961

Larmar

41 babies named Larmar in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#23,572 of 45,481
all-time among boys
41
born since 1961
1980s
peak decade

Larmar is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 41 have been recorded since 1961.

Social Security Administration records show Larmar recorded 41 times among boys since 1961, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1961 to 1987.

  • #23,572 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 41 born since 1961
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Larmar ranks #23,572 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 41 born since 1961, peaking in the 1980s.

#23,572 of 45,481
all-time among boys
41
born since 1961
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Larmar's 41 recorded births place it above 48.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Larmar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Larmar's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1961, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Larmar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1979)
7
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1961197419771979198419861987 7

Larmar by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (19 births, 46% of the file).

1980s was Larmar's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Larmar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 19 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Larmar?
41 babies have been named Larmar since 1961. All-time, it sits at #23,572 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1979 with 7 births.
Where does Larmar sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Larmar ranks #23,572 of 45,481 boys' 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 Larmar most popular?
Larmar was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Larmar been used?
Larmar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 27 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Larmar?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Larry, Lars, Laron, Larkin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Larmar: 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, 1961–1987 (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 Larmar 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.