The street
Derived from the French phrase 'la rue', meaning 'the street'. It originally functioned as a topographic surname for someone who lived on a paved road or in a village street before transitioning into a given name in the United States.
Less common today
Larue isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,793 in 1991.
Former NBA player and first overall draft pick
Western film star known for his bullwhip skills
Major League Baseball pitcher
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
