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Larae

Larae is a modern name, often considered a variation of the name Lara, which is of Latin origin meaning 'cheerful' or 'famous'. The addition of 'ae' gives it a unique twist, evoking a sense of creativity and individuality. People with this name are often seen as vibrant, artistic, and full of life, bringing joy and energy to those around them.

Key Stats

Total births3,426
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1936
Peak generationSilent Gen
First recorded1922
Most recent2004
Syllables2
OriginEnglish, Latin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

UT — 37%CA — 23%MN — 21%ID — 13%ND — 6%

Notable People

Larae F. D. McCoy (Artist) · Larae Levens (Musician) · Larae K. Johnson (Actress) · Larae B. Simmons (Author) · Larae M. Johnson (Athlete)

Nicknames & Diminutives

LaraRay

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