Why Larry Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Larry” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Larry” is of English origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Yrral.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Ryalr.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Larry

The true meaning of ‘Larry’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Larry is a name that conveys a highly charged personality that attracts powerful ideas. You are diplomatic, gentle, intuitive, cooperative, and might even be a psychic. A gifted storyteller, you mesmerize others when you elaborate on the truth. You might not be aware of your powerful presence to others.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Larry, they perceive you as someone who is dignified, well-dressed, outstanding, self-sufficient, and impressive. You come off as someone who is not a push-over. The use of bright and cheerful colors may be your fashion style. People recognize you as being a pioneer with your ideas of how to do things. Try not to appear as being too aggressive and intimidating to others.

You are capable of exercising good judgment or common sense in practical matters. You incline to overthink rather than being spontaneous. Despite all of these, you are lively, compelling, honest, kind-hearted, and a tolerant person. One of your best traits is self-sacrifice. You like your work to be useful to others. Watch out where you are going! Missteps are common when you travel. When you feel anxiety, you tend to be clumsy.

Your most likely vocation: doctor, pharmacist, electronic engineer, teacher, banker, musician, artist, designer, consultant, nurse, book-keeper, secretary.

Lucky colors: All greens, white, and shades of white such as cream

Lucky gem(s): Pearl, jade, cat’s-eye, moonstone

Lucky day(s): Monday

Lucky botanicals: Cabbage, chicory, lettuce, plantain, melon, turnips, cucumber

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Is The Name Larry Popular?

“Larry” is the 26^th most popular baby boy’s name in North Dakota as reported in the 1958 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 82 babies in North Dakota have the same name as you in 1958. A total of 20,181 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1947 with a total of 34,946 babies. That’s a lot of baby Larrys.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Larry” was recorded 810,710 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Larrys to occupy the country of Bhutan with an estimated population of 787,424.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 13 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1931 with a rank of #88 nationwide and was registered 2,147 times as a baby boy’s name. Larry became a popular boy’s name in the state of Kansas in the year 1939. It ranked #1 with 642 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1952 in the state of Texas with 2,275 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Mississippi for 66 years from 1933 to 1999 (may not be consecutive).

For the past four decades (1984 to 2023), the name “Larry” was recorded 47,586 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Larry, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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