boys:
526 births since 1994
#4060 (11th percentile)
overall:
526 births since 1994
#7213 (7th percentile)
The name Larenz is the #7,213 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 526 recorded births since 1994. This represents the 6.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,060 (11.4% percentile) for all time with 526 births since 1994.
Larenz first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1994 (first recorded for boys in 1994).
For boys, Larenz reached its peak popularity in 1998, achieving the 4.4% percentile (ranked #760) with 20 births per million. The name was most common in 1998, with 20 births per million (ranked 4.4% percentile). Despite a low point around 2020, the name has seen a recent decline in popularity for boys. Currently, Larenz ranks #906 for boys (0.5% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 27.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Larenz".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Larenz. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 44.4% confident that Larenz is pronounced as luh-REHNZ, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ler-EHNZ, at 16.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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