Larke
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #5,828 in 1955
0 babies were named Larke in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1955–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLarke first shows up in US birth records in 1955, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 70 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1955, when it reached #5,828.
About the name Larke
Larke is a girl name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with L and ending in “-rke”. US birth records list Larke for girls from 1955 to 2020, in 4 of those 66 years. Its best year was 1955, when it ranked #5,828 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2020, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5 | 1,923,077 girls |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 1,234,568 girls |
| 2020s | 3.1 | 322,581 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Larke
What is the origin of the name Larke?
Larke has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Larke a boy or girl name?
Larke is a girl name.
How popular is the name Larke?
Larke is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2020. It peaked at #5,828 in 1955.