Total births
39
Boys' name · since 1972
Larome
Larome has 39 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 39
- total births
- 1972–2009
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
39 boys have been named Larome since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Larome has 39 recorded births among boys since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 1972 to 2009.
- 39 total births
- 1972–2009 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 boys have been named Larome since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2009.
- 39
- total births
- 1972–2009
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Larome was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
9 babies were named Larome in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Larome's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Larome splits its recorded history at 1990: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Larome at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Larome popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2009
- Peak year (1972)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Larome by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Larome's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Larome births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
14 births
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 14 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Larome? ▼
Larome has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 9 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
When was Larome most popular? ▼
Larome was most popular in the 1970s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Larome been used? ▼
Larome has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 38 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Larome? ▼
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.
What to do with Larome's data
- Larome's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2000s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Larome
Nearby Names Like Larome
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Larome
Larry Boy
#1068 807,588 births
Lars Boy
#2173 7,035 births
Laron Boy
#4591 5,193 births
Larkin Boy
#2917 2,521 births
Larson Boy
#2451 1,677 births
Compare Larome side by side: Larome vs Larry Larome vs Lars Larome vs Laron
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1972–2009 (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. "Larome: Baby Name Since 1972 - 39 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/larome. 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 Larome 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 July 2026.