Larry
4 countries#1084 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Larry was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
811,148 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1084 · peaked in 1947 with 35,027 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
1,072 births recorded 1952–2022 · currently #3048 · peaked in 1988 with 52 births
Most common in: Guadeloupe, La Réunion, Paris, Martinique, Nord
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
294 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2007 with 21 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
286 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1688 · peaked in 2007 with 21 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
8 births recorded 2018–2021 · peaked in 2018 with 5 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Larry’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #379 | — |
| 2007 | #331 | ↑48 |
| 2008 | #374 | ↓43 |
| 2009 | #387 | ↓13 |
| 2010 | #364 | ↑23 |
| 2011 | #398 | ↓34 |
| 2012 | #425 | ↓27 |
| 2013 | #479 | ↓54 |
| 2014 | #511 | ↓32 |
| 2015 | #558 | ↓47 |
| 2016 | #604 | ↓46 |
| 2017 | #629 | ↓25 |
| 2018 | #703 | ↓74 |
| 2019 | #759 | ↓56 |
| 2020 | #833 | ↓74 |
| 2021 | #864 | ↓31 |
| 2022 | #891 | ↓27 |
| 2023 | #1007 | ↓116 |
| 2024 | #1068 | ↓61 |
| 2025 | #1084 | ↓16 |
Frequently asked questions about Larry
Is Larry a popular name?
Yes — Larry currently ranks #1084 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Larry more common for boys or girls?
Larry is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Larry most popular?
Larry peaked in 1947 in United States, with 35,027 recorded births that year.
Is Larry rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Larry’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #505 in 1880 to #1084 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Larry?
At least 812,514 babies have been recorded with the name Larry across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Larry popular in more than one country?
Yes — Larry appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Larry?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Larry include Harley, Karim, Lyam, Mariano.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Larry in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.