Girls name · California
Lara in California
In SSA data for California, 3,818 babies are named Lara across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1959. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #602 most popular girls name, with 53 born.
Popularity over time
Lara in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 5 | #1605 |
| 1968 | 189 | #164 |
| 1978 | 53 | #469 |
| 1987 | 67 | #485 |
| 1997 | 33 | #872 |
| 2006 | 47 | #804 |
| 2016 | 50 | #727 |
| 2025 | 53 | #602 |
California had the most Lara births in 1968, with 189. Lara's highest rank in California was #164, set in 1968.
Its rank among girls names in California ran from #164 in 1968 to #1678 in 1960, starting at #1605 in 1959 and ending at #602 in 2025.
Nationally, Lara's strongest state was Alaska, where it hit #104 in 1969. See Lara in every state →
How popular is Lara in California?
In SSA data for California, 3,818 babies are named Lara across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1959. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #602 most popular girls name, with 53 born.
How many babies are named Lara in California?
California recorded 53 births of babies named Lara in 2025.
What is the rank of Lara in California?
Lara ranked #602 among girls names in California in 2025.
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.