UK girl's name
Lareb
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2006. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Lareb is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Lareb popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2006 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5061, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 1998, with 5 births.
This profile covers 17 England and Wales registrations across 5 recorded years from 1996 to 2006. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 60% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 17 living people in the UK are called Lareb. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2007 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Lareb ranked #5061 for girls in England and Wales in 2006, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 1998, when 5 girls were registered as Lareb.
- • About 17 living people in the UK are estimated to have Lareb as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5061
2006
Births in 2006
3
Latest year
Peak year
1998
5 births
Estimated living
17
2026
Popularity
Lareb over time
The chart below shows babies named Lareb registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1996 to 2006. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Lareb, the clearest high point is 1998. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2006, compared with 5 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Lareb by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Lareb was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | #4487 | 6 | 2 |
| 1990s | #3440 | 11 | 3 |
Related
Names similar to Lareb
- Lily 72,956
- Lucy 70,663
- Lauren 50,664
- Leah 33,185
- Lola 24,525
- Layla 24,520
- Laura 23,471
- Lilly 21,714
- Lydia 18,353
- Libby 14,515
- Lara 13,415
- Lacey 13,406
FAQ
Lareb: questions and answers
How popular is the name Lareb in the UK right now?
In 2006, Lareb was ranked #5061 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Lareb most popular?
The peak year on record was 1998, with 5 babies registered as Lareb in England and Wales.
How many people are called Lareb in the UK?
A total of 17 babies have been registered as Lareb across the 5 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.