Larkin Name Popularity and Statistics
Larkin is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Larkin?
Larkin is spelled L-A-R-K-I-N. The name has 6 letters.
Larkin Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,645
Recorded Births41
Rank#3,379
Recorded Births34
- Girls usage fell 129 places to #3,645 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 464 places to #3,379 and recorded 9 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Larkin Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 41 | #3,645 |
| 2025 | Boys | 34 | #3,379 |
| 2024 | Girls | 44 | #3,516 |
| 2024 | Boys | 43 | #2,915 |
| 2023 | Girls | 49 | #3,274 |
| 2023 | Boys | 46 | #2,769 |
| 2022 | Girls | 63 | #2,720 |
| 2022 | Boys | 39 | #3,100 |
| 2021 | Girls | 65 | #2,638 |
| 2021 | Boys | 44 | #2,819 |
| 2020 | Girls | 86 | #2,115 |
| 2020 | Boys | 46 | #2,689 |
| 2019 | Girls | 87 | #2,140 |
| 2019 | Boys | 64 | #2,188 |
| 2018 | Girls | 97 | #2,014 |
| 2018 | Boys | 58 | #2,300 |
| 2017 | Girls | 96 | #2,035 |
| 2017 | Boys | 56 | #2,319 |
| 2016 | Girls | 93 | #2,093 |
| 2016 | Boys | 56 | #2,335 |
| 2015 | Girls | 84 | #2,236 |
| 2015 | Boys | 43 | #2,766 |
| 2014 | Girls | 85 | #2,213 |
| 2014 | Boys | 36 | #3,090 |
When Was Larkin Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2006 · Girls
115 recorded births
National rank #1,798
2018 · Girls
97 recorded births
National rank #2,014
2017 · Girls
96 recorded births
National rank #2,035
2007 · Girls
95 recorded births
National rank #2,117
Where Larkin Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NC | #1,138 | 7 |
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MI | #905 | 7 |