first name
LARON
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 3,672 people named Laron, 82.3% reported their origin as Black, 9.3% as White and 4.5% as two or more races. 96.1% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Laron peaked in 1990, when 139 babies got the name.
At least 5,312 babies have been given the name since 1915. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Laron by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1970s, when it ranked #1,944. The largest share of babies named Laron, 32.7%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Laron is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Laron has been most common in Missouri (4×), Michigan (3.7×), and Illinois (2.8×), and least common in Texas (0.28×).
2,490 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Either side of Laron
Spelled almost the same
8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Laron, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Laron ranks #96,965 of 156,621, with 201 people. See Laron as a last name
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