Larnell
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,751 in 1957
0 babies were named Larnell in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1918–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLarnell first shows up in US birth records in 1918, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 107 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1957, when it reached #1,751.
About the name Larnell
Larnell is a boy name of American and English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-ell”. US birth records list Larnell for boys from 1918 to 2017, in 80 of those 100 years. Its best year was 1957, when it ranked #1,751 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2017, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3.0 | 338,983 boys |
| 1920s | 1.7 | 584,795 boys |
| 1930s | 2.0 | 500,000 boys |
| 1940s | 5.0 | 201,207 boys |
| 1950s | 7.1 | 140,252 boys |
| 1960s | 6.2 | 161,551 boys |
| 1970s | 8.7 | 115,207 boys |
| 1980s | 7.7 | 129,870 boys |
| 1990s | 5.6 | 177,620 boys |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 277,778 boys |
| 2010s | 2.0 | 506,329 boys |
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Questions about the name Larnell
What is the origin of the name Larnell?
Larnell has American, English roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Larnell a boy or girl name?
Larnell is a boy name.
How popular is the name Larnell?
Larnell is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2017. It peaked at #1,751 in 1957.