Total births
929
Unisex name · since 1917
Larrie
Larrie has 929 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1943 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 929
- total births
- 1917–1998
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
Larrie is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 929 have been recorded since 1917.
Social Security Administration records show Larrie recorded 929 times among boys since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1998.
- 929 total births
- 1917–1998 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
929 boys have been named Larrie since 1917, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1998.
- 929
- total births
- 1917–1998
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
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.
Larrie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Larrie's SSA record in two at 1954 and the more recent half accounts for 32% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 68%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1924, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1943 peak of 43, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Larrie at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
1943
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Larrie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1998
- Peak year (1943)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 82 years of records
Larrie popularity over time - girls
339 total births recorded since 1924 (Larrie as girls' name)
Larrie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Larrie's strongest decade.
319 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Larrie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 13
1910s
13 births
- 1920s 23
1920s
23 births
- 1930s
1930s
164 births
- 1940s
1940s
319 births
- 1950s
1950s
227 births
- 1960s 89
1960s
89 births
- 1970s 53
1970s
53 births
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 319 births (34% of all-time use).
How Larrie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Larrie's total volume
Larrie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Larrie by state
Where Larrie concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| 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? ▼
Since 1917, Social Security records show 929 babies named Larrie. The most recent recorded year was 1998. Its busiest year on record 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.
What to do with Larrie's data
- Larrie's decade-level peak was the 1940s (319 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Larries (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- 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 Larrie
Nearby Names Like Larrie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Larrie
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 Larrie side by side: Larrie vs Larry Larrie vs Lars Larrie vs Laron
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1917–1998 (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. "Larrie: Baby Name Since 1917 - 929 Births, Peak 1943." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/larrie. 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 Larrie 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.