Girls name · California
Lara in California
Lara was the 602nd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 53 babies named Lara that year. Since 1959, California families have named 3,818 babies Lara.
Popularity over time
Lara in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 5 | 1605th |
| 1968 | 189 | 164th |
| 1978 | 53 | 469th |
| 1987 | 67 | 485th |
| 1997 | 33 | 872nd |
| 2006 | 47 | 804th |
| 2016 | 50 | 727th |
| 2025 | 53 | 602nd |
Its rank among girls names in California climbed from 1605th in 1959 to 602nd in 2025.
The most babies named Lara in California in a single year was 189, in 1968. Its best showing was 164th among girls names in 1968.
Across the country, Lara reached its best rank of 104th in Alaska (1969). See Lara in every state →
How popular is Lara in California?
Lara was the 602nd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 53 babies named Lara that year. Since 1959, California families have named 3,818 babies Lara.
How many babies are named Lara in California?
In 2025, 53 babies were named Lara in California. The most babies named Lara in California in a single year was 189, in 1968.
What is the rank of Lara in California?
Lara ranked 602nd among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 164th among girls names in 1968.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.