Laraine
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Laraine was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,478 births recorded 1913–2024 · peaked in 1947 with 268 births
Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, California, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
10 births recorded 1979–1984 · peaked in 1980 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10 births recorded 1979–1984 · peaked in 1980 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Laraine’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | #6955 | — |
| 1986 | #6156 | ↑799 |
| 1987 | #8778 | ↓2622 |
| 1988 | #9244 | ↓466 |
| 1989 | #7449 | ↑1795 |
| 1990 | #4868 | ↑2581 |
| 1991 | #13147 | ↓8279 |
| 1992 | #9491 | ↑3656 |
| 1997 | #13724 | ↓4233 |
| 2000 | #13154 | ↑570 |
| 2006 | #9901 | ↑3253 |
| 2007 | #17636 | ↓7735 |
| 2008 | #15405 | ↑2231 |
| 2012 | #14962 | ↑443 |
| 2014 | #16513 | ↓1551 |
| 2015 | #13006 | ↑3507 |
| 2019 | #13799 | ↓793 |
| 2021 | #12206 | ↑1593 |
| 2023 | #9616 | ↑2590 |
| 2024 | #13477 | ↓3861 |
Frequently asked questions about Laraine
Is Laraine a popular name?
Laraine has 3,478 recorded births in United States between 1913 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Laraine more common for boys or girls?
Laraine is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Laraine most popular?
Laraine peaked in 1947 in United States, with 268 recorded births that year.
Is Laraine rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Laraine’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2540 in 1913 to #13477 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Laraine?
At least 3,488 babies have been recorded with the name Laraine across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Laraine popular in more than one country?
Yes — Laraine appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, Scotland.