n.

Lara

Feminine #1431 in 2024
Total births
29,789
Peak year
1969
Rank 2024
#1431
Years on record
128
Births per year, 1887–2024 · peak 1,360 in 1969
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About the name Lara

Lara ranked #1431 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1887, 29,789 babies have been named Lara, peaking in 1969 with 1,360 births. The 1970s were its biggest decade, with 7,617 births. Its popularity has held steady in recent years. It is predominantly a girls' name.

How popular is the name Lara?
Lara ranked #1431 among U.S. baby names in 2024, with 29,789 babies given the name since 1887.
When did the name Lara peak?
Lara peaked in 1969, when 1,360 babies were given the name.
Is Lara a girl's or boy's name?
Lara is predominantly given to girls in the United States.

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