Total births
112
Girls' name · since 1948
Larosa
Since 1948, U.S. Social Security records show 112 babies named Larosa, peaking in 1983. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 112
- total births
- 1948–1993
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Larosa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 112 have been recorded since 1948.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Larosa has been recorded 112 times among girls since 1948, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 1993.
- 112 total births
- 1948–1993 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
112 girls have been named Larosa since 1948, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1993.
- 112
- total births
- 1948–1993
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Larosa was born in this single decade.
1983
Single peak year
11 babies were named Larosa in 1983 - its busiest year on record.
Larosa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Larosa's SSA record in two at 1967 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1959, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1983 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Larosa at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1983
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1948
Larosa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1993
- Peak year (1983)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Larosa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Larosa's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Larosa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s
1950s
21 births
- 1960s
1960s
46 births
- 1970s 17
1970s
17 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 46 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Larosa? ▼
Since 1948, Social Security records show 112 babies named Larosa. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1983, with 11 births.
When was Larosa most popular? ▼
Larosa was most popular in the 1960s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Larosa been used? ▼
Larosa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1948, spanning 46 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Larosa? ▼
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.
What to do with Larosa's data
- Larosa's decade-level peak was the 1960s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- 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.
Keep exploring Larosa
Nearby Names Like Larosa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Larosa
Lara Girl
#741 30,168 births
Larissa Girl
#1611 23,498 births
Larue Girl
#10306 3,980 births
Larry Girl
3,560 births
Laraine Girl
#13570 3,478 births
Compare Larosa side by side: Larosa vs Lara Larosa vs Larissa Larosa vs Larue
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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, 1948–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Larosa: Baby Name Since 1948 - 112 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/larosa. 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 Larosa 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.