Girls' name · since 1965

Larona

Since 1965, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Larona, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

39
total births
1965–1977
years on record
1970s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

39 girls have been named Larona since 1965, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Larona has 39 recorded births among girls since 1965, 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 1965 to 1977.

  • 39 total births
  • 1965–1977 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

39 girls have been named Larona since 1965, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1977.

39
total births
1965–1977
years on record
1970s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Larona was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

9 babies were named Larona in 1974 - its busiest year on record.

Larona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Larona's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1965, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Larona at a glance

Last recorded 1977

Total births

39

Since 1965

13 years of records

Peak year

1974

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1977

Active since

1965

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1977

Larona popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–1977

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1974)
9
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
45678910 196519661970197119741977 5

Larona by decade

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

1970s was Larona's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Larona births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 29 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Larona?
Since 1965, Social Security records show 39 babies named Larona. The most recent recorded year was 1977. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 9 births.
When was Larona most popular?
Larona was most popular in the 1970s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Larona been used?
Larona has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 13 years of data through 1977.
What names are similar to Larona?
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.

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, 1965–1977 (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. "Larona: Baby Name Since 1965 - 39 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/larona. 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 Larona 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.