First Name LARK

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • LARK is ranked as the 5927th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,894.
  • This name is in the 97th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.59 people named LARK for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 71% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named LARK is 1,313.
  • The SSA data also shows that LARK is used as a girl's name 88% of the time.

First Names LARK
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,894 +/-8.1%
  • National Rank 5,927
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.6

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,313
  • National Rank 7,467
  • Percentile Rank 91.93%
  • Proportion/100k 0.41

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LARK is 78.8% White, 3.3% Hispanic origin, 13.7% Black, 2.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name LARK have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name LARK is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name LARK

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 78.8% 63.9% 14.9%
Hispanic origin 3.3% 16.3% -13.0%
Black 13.7% 12.3% 1.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.0% 4.9% -2.9%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named LARK is California where 266 people have this name.
  • Idaho is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named LARK, as 2.87 in every 100,000 Idahoans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 95th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Idaho is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 7 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New York (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 531 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names LARK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 49 0.38 85.9% Indiana 33 0.5 83.2% Iowa 20 0.64 83.8% Kansas 7 0.24 32.1% Michigan 58 0.58 92.9% Minnesota 31 0.57 88.2% Missouri 20 0.67 75.3% Nebraska 13 0.7 62.9% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 60 0.52 88.5% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 31 0.54 87.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name LARK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 49 0.38 85.9%
Indiana 33 0.5 83.2%
Iowa 20 0.64 83.8%
Kansas 7 0.24 32.1%
Michigan 58 0.58 92.9%
Minnesota 31 0.57 88.2%
Missouri 20 0.67 75.3%
Nebraska 13 0.7 62.9%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 60 0.52 88.5%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 31 0.54 87.9%
West State Statistics First-Names LARK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 34.5% Arizona 34 0.5 77.5% California 266 0.68 95.1% Colorado 47 0.88 84.2% Hawaii 12 0.85 63.1% Idaho 47 2.87 81.4% Montana 24 2.3 70.6% Nevada 9 0.32 32.8% New Mexico 20 0.94 63.7% Oregon 44 1.1 82.3% Utah 58 1.97 83.7% Washington 72 1.03 91.7% Wyoming 9 1.6 34.1%

West States
State stats for the first name LARK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 34.5%
Arizona 34 0.5 77.5%
California 266 0.68 95.1%
Colorado 47 0.88 84.2%
Hawaii 12 0.85 63.1%
Idaho 47 2.87 81.4%
Montana 24 2.3 70.6%
Nevada 9 0.32 32.8%
New Mexico 20 0.94 63.7%
Oregon 44 1.1 82.3%
Utah 58 1.97 83.7%
Washington 72 1.03 91.7%
Wyoming 9 1.6 34.1%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names LARK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 42 0.47 79.9% New York 43 0.22 87.6% Pennsylvania 71 0.55 89.9% Rhode Island 9 0.86 31.6% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name LARK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 42 0.47 79.9%
New York 43 0.22 87.6%
Pennsylvania 71 0.55 89.9%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 31.6%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names LARK State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 11 0.24 64.5% Arkansas 19 0.65 73.5% Delaware 7 0.76 66.5% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 69.4% Florida 100 0.5 94.0% Georgia 89 0.88 91.6% Kentucky 32 0.73 81.2% Louisiana 20 0.43 74.7% Maryland 80 1.34 91.7% Mississippi 20 0.67 75.3% North Carolina 64 0.64 92.2% Oklahoma 57 1.47 85.7% South Carolina 56 1.15 87.7% Tennessee 41 0.63 86.9% Texas 138 0.51 94.3% Virginia 46 0.55 85.8% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name LARK

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 11 0.24 64.5%
Arkansas 19 0.65 73.5%
Delaware 7 0.76 66.5%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 69.4%
Florida 100 0.5 94.0%
Georgia 89 0.88 91.6%
Kentucky 32 0.73 81.2%
Louisiana 20 0.43 74.7%
Maryland 80 1.34 91.7%
Mississippi 20 0.67 75.3%
North Carolina 64 0.64 92.2%
Oklahoma 57 1.47 85.7%
South Carolina 56 1.15 87.7%
Tennessee 41 0.63 86.9%
Texas 138 0.51 94.3%
Virginia 46 0.55 85.8%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with LARK as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have LARK as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named LARK.

The most popular full name is LARK Thomas. 1.23% of all the people named LARK have this family name.

There are 357 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name LARK

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 LARK Thomas 1.23%
2 LARK King 0.98%
3 LARK Williams 0.98%
4 LARK Cooper 0.74%
5 LARK Jones 0.74%
6 LARK Lewis 0.74%
7 LARK Miller 0.74%
8 LARK Mitchell 0.74%
9 LARK Roberts 0.74%
10 LARK Bell 0.49%
11 LARK Blum 0.49%
12 LARK Brewster 0.49%
13 LARK Campbell 0.49%
14 LARK Carroll 0.49%
15 LARK Diamond 0.49%
16 LARK Fisher 0.49%
17 LARK Ford 0.49%
18 LARK Hammond 0.49%
19 LARK Isely 0.49%
20 LARK Ivy 0.49%