Laron
Laron is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 21 births. Its best rank was 761st, in 1976.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 210.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1990139 births
- Best rank
- #761in 1976
- Since 1915
- 5,297people given the name
The story in the numbers
5,178 boys have been named Laron in the United States since 1915, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1990, with 139 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1990, and the 1980s alone account for 20%. It has spent 23 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 119 girls have also been given it, 2.2% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Laron | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | |
| 1920s | 11 | |
| 1930s | 30 | |
| 1940s | 78 | |
| 1950s | 139 | |
| 1960s | 289 | |
| 1970s | 940 | |
| 1980s | 1,039 | |
| 1990s | 1,031 | |
| 2000s | 904 | |
| 2010s | 588 | |
| 2020s | 123 |
In 1990, its biggest year
Laron was the 870th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1990 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 1990.
Names that rose and fell with Laron
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Demetriuspeak 1991
- Ryonpeak 1989
- Brodrickpeak 1989
- Kedrickpeak 1978
- Demetriouspeak 1991
- Khristopherpeak 1991
- Antwoinepeak 1984
- Jaimepeak 1980
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.