Boys' name · since 1953

Larone

Larone has 251 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1974 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

251
total births
1953–2011
years on record
1970s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Larone sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 251 recorded since 1953.

Social Security Administration records show Larone recorded 251 times among boys since 1953, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 2011.

  • 251 total births
  • 1953–2011 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

251 boys have been named Larone since 1953, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2011.

251
total births
1953–2011
years on record
1970s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Larone was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

14 babies were named Larone in 1974 - its busiest year on record.

Larone's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Larone splits its recorded history at 1980: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1953 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1974 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Larone at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

251

Since 1953

59 years of records

Peak year

1974

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1953

Recorded for 59 years

Last year on file: 2011

Larone popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1974)
14
Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
46810121416 195319691973197719811988199320082011 7

Larone by decade

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

1970s was Larone's strongest decade.

105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Larone births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 105 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Larone?
Since 1953, Social Security records show 251 babies named Larone. The most recent recorded year was 2011. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 14 births.
When was Larone most popular?
Larone was most popular in the 1970s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Larone been used?
Larone has been recorded in Social Security data since 1953, spanning 59 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Larone?
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 Larone's data

  • Larone's decade-level peak was the 1970s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1953–2011 (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. "Larone: Baby Name Since 1953 - 251 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/larone. 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 Larone 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.