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.
- #23,911 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 39
- born since 1972
- 1970s
- peak 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.
- #23,911 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 39 born since 1972
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Larome ranks #23,911 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 39 born since 1972, peaking in the 1970s.
- #23,911 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 39
- born since 1972
- 1970s
- peak decade
Larome's 39 recorded births place it above 47.22% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
39 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1972 with 9 births in a single year.
Larome by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (14 births, 36% of the file).
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).
Larome decade highlights
- Peak decade 14 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Larome: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1972)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1972–2009 (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 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 August 2026.
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