Larue
Larue is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 9 births. Its best rank was 593rd, in 1920.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 90.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1920148 births
- Best rank
- #593in 1920
- Since 1893
- 5,512people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,972 girls have been named Larue in the United States since 1893, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1920, with 148 births.
The name has all but left use: 9 births in 2024, against 148 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1929, and the 1920s alone account for 30%. It has spent 38 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Larue is used for both sexes: 28% of its bearers are boys (1,540), most of them born around 1920.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Larue | |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 60 | |
| 1900s | 136 | |
| 1910s | 650 | |
| 1920s | 1,204 | |
| 1930s | 872 | |
| 1940s | 509 | |
| 1950s | 272 | |
| 1960s | 124 | |
| 1970s | 34 | |
| 1980s | 6 | |
| 2010s | 67 | |
| 2020s | 38 |
In 1920, its biggest year
Larue was the 593rd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1920 were Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1920.
Names that rose and fell with Larue
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Verlapeak 1922
- Lorinepeak 1922
- Dorrispeak 1924
- Ardellpeak 1922
- Lavernapeak 1920
- Wilmapeak 1925
- Arlinepeak 1924
- Alenepeak 1920
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.