Lark is an uncommon name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1949 and remains in steady use.
Lark is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #4,416 among girls (32) and #11,447 among boys (6) — overall #6,791 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | 38 | #4,416 | #11,447 |
| 2024 | 49 | 49 | #3,546 | #13,423 |
| 2023 | 52 | 52 | #3,504 | #10,341 |
| 2022 | 69 | 69 | #2,807 | #9,494 |
| 2021 | 62 | 62 | #2,982 | #11,567 |
| 2020 | 65 | 65 | #2,805 | #11,417 |
| 2019 | 64 | 64 | #2,913 | #10,377 |
| 2018 | 54 | 54 | #3,032 | — |
| 2017 | 64 | 64 | #2,887 | #11,592 |
| 2016 | 47 | 47 | #3,824 | #10,298 |
| 2015 | 38 | 38 | #3,955 | — |
| 2014 | 38 | 38 | #3,969 | — |
| 2013 | 38 | 38 | #3,968 | — |
| 2012 | 24 | 24 | #5,648 | — |
| 2011 | 23 | 23 | #5,854 | — |
| 2010 | 28 | 28 | #5,039 | — |
| 2009 | 20 | 20 | #6,708 | — |
| 2008 | 21 | 21 | #6,474 | — |
| 2007 | 19 | 19 | #6,977 | — |
| 2006 | 15 | 15 | #8,076 | — |
| 2005 | 14 | 14 | #8,139 | — |
| 2004 | 6 | 6 | #15,220 | — |
| 2003 | 12 | 12 | #8,822 | — |
| 2002 | 13 | 13 | #8,087 | — |
| 2001 | 12 | 12 | #8,508 | — |
| 2000 | 13 | 13 | #7,830 | — |
| 1999 | 15 | 15 | #6,690 | — |
| 1998 | 14 | 14 | #6,916 | — |
| 1997 | 11 | — | #8,082 | — |
| 1996 | 8 | — | #10,100 | — |
| 1995 | 18 | — | #5,335 | — |
| 1994 | 12 | — | #7,377 | — |
| 1993 | 15 | — | #6,122 | — |
| 1992 | 12 | — | #7,299 | — |
| 1991 | 10 | — | #8,320 | — |
| 1990 | 9 | — | #8,893 | — |
| 1989 | 11 | — | #7,235 | — |
| 1988 | 17 | — | #6,489 | #7,999 |
| 1987 | 13 | — | #8,402 | #7,646 |
| 1986 | 14 | — | #5,325 | — |
| 1985 | 11 | — | #6,263 | — |
| 1984 | 6 | — | #9,787 | — |
| 1983 | 11 | — | #6,019 | — |
| 1982 | 16 | — | #4,620 | — |
| 1981 | 19 | — | #4,084 | — |
| 1980 | 13 | — | #5,395 | — |
| 1979 | 15 | — | #4,742 | — |
| 1978 | 13 | — | #5,061 | — |
| 1977 | 15 | — | #4,544 | — |
| 1976 | 10 | — | #5,815 | — |
| 1975 | 12 | — | #5,006 | — |
| 1974 | 7 | — | #7,289 | — |
| 1973 | 11 | — | #5,047 | — |
| 1972 | 13 | — | #4,417 | — |
| 1971 | 23 | — | #3,010 | — |
| 1970 | 27 | — | #3,069 | #5,129 |
| 1969 | 18 | — | #4,298 | #4,199 |
| 1968 | 8 | — | #5,395 | — |
| 1967 | 10 | — | #4,466 | — |
| 1966 | 17 | — | #4,681 | #3,132 |
| 1965 | 17 | — | #4,075 | #3,744 |
| 1964 | 21 | — | #3,607 | #3,466 |
| 1963 | 19 | — | #3,912 | #3,513 |
| 1962 | 22 | — | #3,906 | #2,771 |
| 1961 | 31 | — | #2,717 | #2,811 |
| 1960 | 29 | — | #2,478 | #4,358 |
| 1959 | 37 | — | #2,264 | #2,602 |
| 1958 | 48 | — | #1,691 | #3,443 |
| 1957 | 24 | — | #2,318 | — |
| 1956 | 31 | — | #1,949 | — |
| 1955 | 38 | — | #1,680 | — |
| 1954 | 46 | — | #1,663 | #3,074 |
| 1953 | 51 | — | #1,365 | — |
| 1952 | 60 | — | #1,231 | — |
| 1951 | 54 | — | #1,271 | — |
| 1950 | 67 | — | #1,127 | — |
| 1949 | 72 | — | #1,116 | #3,529 |
| 1946 | 8 | — | — | #2,810 |
| 1945 | 13 | — | #3,849 | #3,171 |
| 1943 | 6 | — | — | #3,405 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | — | #3,303 |
| 1932 | 6 | — | — | #3,588 |
| 1930 | 6 | — | — | #3,822 |
| 1928 | 6 | — | — | #3,946 |
| 1927 | 5 | — | — | #4,515 |
| 1924 | 6 | — | — | #4,130 |
| 1923 | 5 | — | — | #4,576 |
| 1922 | 11 | — | — | #2,722 |
| 1920 | 7 | — | — | #3,667 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | — | #3,590 |
| 1917 | 5 | — | — | #4,303 |
| 1914 | 6 | — | — | #3,100 |
| 1886 | 5 | — | — | #1,042 |
| 1885 | 7 | — | — | #806 |