Total births
394
Boys' name · since 1927
Larwence
394 babies named Larwence in U.S. Social Security records since 1927, with the highest year being 1955. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 394
- total births
- 1927–1971
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Larwence is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 394 have been recorded since 1927.
Social Security Administration records show Larwence recorded 394 times among boys since 1927, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 1971.
- 394 total births
- 1927–1971 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
394 boys have been named Larwence since 1927, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1971.
- 394
- total births
- 1927–1971
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Larwence was born in this single decade.
1955
Single peak year
26 babies were named Larwence in 1955 - its busiest year on record.
Larwence's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Larwence's SSA record in two at 1951 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1934, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1955 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Larwence at a glance
Last recorded 1971Peak year
1955
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1927
Larwence popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–1971
- Peak year (1955)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Larwence by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Larwence's strongest decade.
210 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Larwence births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 16
1920s
16 births
- 1930s 11
1930s
11 births
- 1940s
1940s
97 births
- 1950s
1950s
210 births
- 1960s 54
1960s
54 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 210 births (53% of all-time use).
Larwence by state
Where Larwence concentrates geographically, total births since 1927
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 13 | 3.3% |
California share of Larwence's total US births 3.3%
13 of 394 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Larwence? ▼
Since 1927, Social Security records show 394 babies named Larwence. The most recent recorded year was 1971. Its busiest year on record was 1955, with 26 births.
When was Larwence most popular? ▼
Larwence was most popular in the 1950s decade with 210 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
Where is Larwence most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Larwence are California (13 births).
How long has the name Larwence been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Larwence since 1927 -- 45 years through the most recent 1971 data.
What names are similar to Larwence? ▼
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 Larwence's data
- Larwence's decade-level peak was the 1950s (210 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Larwences (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Larwence
Nearby Names Like Larwence
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Larwence
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 Larwence side by side: Larwence vs Larry Larwence vs Lars Larwence vs Laron
Related Names
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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, 1927–1971 (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. "Larwence: Baby Name Since 1927 - 394 Births, Peak 1955." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/larwence. 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 Larwence 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.