Total births
103
Boys' name · since 1944
Larrell
Larrell has 103 recorded births since 1944 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1985 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 103
- total births
- 1944–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
Larrell is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 103 have been recorded since 1944.
Social Security Administration records show Larrell recorded 103 times among boys since 1944, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 2016.
- 103 total births
- 1944–2016 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
103 boys have been named Larrell since 1944, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.
- 103
- total births
- 1944–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Larrell was born in this single decade.
1985
Single peak year
8 babies were named Larrell in 1985 - its busiest year on record.
Larrell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Larrell's full recorded timeline at 1990, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1944, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1985 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Larrell at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1944
Larrell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–2016
- Peak year (1985)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
Larrell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Larrell's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Larrell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
33 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 33 births (32% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Larrell? ▼
Larrell has been given to 103 babies in the U.S. since 1944, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 8 babies were born in 1985, its single highest year.
When was Larrell most popular? ▼
Larrell was most popular in the 2000s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Larrell been used? ▼
Records for Larrell go back to 1944, giving 73 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Larrell? ▼
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 Larrell's data
- Larrell's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- 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 Larrell
Nearby Names Like Larrell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Larrell
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 Larrell side by side: Larrell vs Larry Larrell vs Lars Larrell vs Laron
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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, 1944–2016 (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. "Larrell: Baby Name Since 1944 - 103 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/larrell. 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 Larrell 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.