Recorded 1917–1998 Unisex name Peak 1943 929 births

Larrie — boys' name

929 babies named Larrie in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1943. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s131920s231930s1641940s3191950s2271960s891970s531980s261990s15
1940s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Larrie was born in this single decade.

1943
Single peak year

43 babies were named Larrie in 1943 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Larrie

The Social Security Administration has registered 929 babies named Larrie between 1917 and 1998, spanning 82 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Larrie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1943, when 43 babies received it in a single year. Larrie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 339 additional births since 1924.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Larrie performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 319 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Larrie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Washington. In total, SSA state-level files list Larrie in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Larrie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 929 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Larrie at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

929

Since 1917

82 years of records

Peak year

1943

43 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1917

Recorded for 82 years

Last year on file: 1998

Larrie popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1917

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1943)
43
Annual births at peak — across 82 years of records
01020304050 199819761968196019521944193619251917 7

Larrie popularity over time — girls

339 total births recorded since 1924 (Larrie as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 339 births
0510152025 19901971196419581952194619401924 6

Larrie by decade

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

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
319 births that decade — 34% of Larrie's all-time total
1910s131920s231930s1641940s3191950s2271960s891970s531980s261990s15

Larrie by state

Where Larrie concentrates geographically — total births since 1917

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Larrie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
12 1.3%
#2 New York
7 0.8%
#3 Washington
5 0.5%
Ohio share of Larrie's total US births 1.3%
Even split

12 of 929 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Larrie?
929 babies have been named Larrie since 1917. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1943 with 43 births.
When was Larrie most popular?
Larrie was most popular in the 1940s decade with 319 total births. The single peak year was 1943.
Where is Larrie most popular?
The top states for the name Larrie are Ohio (12 births), New York (7 births), Washington (5 births).
Is Larrie a unisex name?
Yes, Larrie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 929 births, and as a girl's name it has 339 births.
How long has the name Larrie been used?
Larrie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 82 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Larrie?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1917–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.