Is Lary a boy or girl name?

Lary is a boy’s name. Of the 1,577 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Lary

Recorded 1918–2009 · United States

Lary was most popular in 1946, when 63 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,846 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,577 people named Lary.

Lary over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lary’s peak in 1946. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Lary a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Lary is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,577 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Lary

Where Lary is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Michigan 8.6×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org