Lars Name Popularity and Statistics

Lars is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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How Do You Spell Lars?

Lars is spelled L-A-R-S. The name has 4 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2025

Total Recorded U.S. Births7,035

First Year on Record1883

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Lars Popularity in 2025

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Boys

Rank#1,886

Recorded Births83

What Changed?

Boys usage rose 283 places to #1,886 and recorded 16 more 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.

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Lars Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

Year	Usage Category	Recorded Births	National Rank
2025	Boys	83	#1,886
2024	Boys	67	#2,169
2023	Boys	67	#2,147
2022	Boys	95	#1,750
2021	Boys	59	#2,321
2020	Boys	83	#1,798
2019	Boys	69	#2,081
2018	Boys	87	#1,762
2017	Boys	88	#1,746
2016	Boys	109	#1,532
2015	Boys	91	#1,703
2014	Boys	83	#1,794
2013	Boys	95	#1,613
2012	Boys	84	#1,775
2011	Boys	74	#1,886
2010	Boys	89	#1,713
2009	Boys	95	#1,654
2008	Boys	102	#1,565
2007	Boys	125	#1,341
2006	Boys	101	#1,501
2005	Boys	116	#1,307
2004	Boys	111	#1,328
2003	Boys	117	#1,233
2002	Boys	127	#1,127

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

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Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Lars Most Popular?

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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.

2000 · Boys

128 recorded births

National rank #1,096

2002 · Boys

127 recorded births

National rank #1,127

2007 · Boys

125 recorded births

National rank #1,341

2003 · Boys

117 recorded births

National rank #1,233

Geographic Popularity

Where Lars Ranked Highest in 2025

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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.

Boys#586 in MN8 recorded births · records in 4 states

Top States for Boys

State	Rank	Recorded Births
MN	#586	8
WA	#639	10
UT	#703	5
CA	#1,829	8

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