Latasha

Last seen for girls in 2022 at #15,306 · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #4,271
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1981 · 2,060 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
30,211
since 1959

Latasha over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Latasha has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201959peak #139, 1981girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
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2022#15,3065—
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2020#12,1427—
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2018#15,6825—
2017#14,1246—
2016#8,87512—
2015#9,48111—
2014#9,51711—
2013#11,0009—
2012#10,42910—
2011#9,72311—
2010#5,24726—
2009#6,31721—
2008#5,57425—
2007#3,78642—
2006#3,46946—
2005#4,26732—
2004#3,18048—
2003#2,80055—
2002#2,70956—
2001#2,30469—
2000#2,17473—
1999#1,71994—
1998#1,472116—
1997#1,298134—
1996#1,056175—
1995#808245—
1994#708294—
1993#598390—
1992#462533—
1991#436583—
1990#358741—
1989#282954#4,27112
1988#2431,086#4,7869
1987#2231,202#6,0896
1986#2201,203—
1985#2001,323—
1984#1751,560#4,9737
1983#1661,665#3,63011
1982#1531,923#3,48212
1981#1392,060#4,9617
1980#1412,059#3,83810
1979#1661,688#3,56911
1978#1851,395#3,8579
1977#1701,597—
1976#1851,384—
1975#1971,243#3,9418
1974#2121,196#2,94612
1973#256982—
1972#327715—
1971#444469—
1970#722208—
1969#852149—
1968#1,51956—
1967#1,59850—
1966#1,73642—
1965#2,11031—
1964#2,75221—
1963#2,42425—
1962#4,26310—
1961#3,46014—
1960#5,1687—
1959#4,3009—
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First appearance
1959

The first year at least five girls were named Latasha! It came in at #4,300, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2018–2019, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Latasha is popular in 1959

No state had 5 or more girls named Latasha in 1959, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Latasha
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
  • Biggest jump: 667 spots in 1969 (#1,519 → #852)
  • Biggest drop: 248 spots in 1996 (#808 → #1,056)
Rise & fade · girls
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1959
  • Peaked 1981 at #139 (2,060 births)
  • Births halved by 1989, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 27 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1969–1995
Share of babies · girls
1 in 806
  • Highest: 1 in 806 girls born in 1980 were named Latasha (0.12%)
  • Latest: 1 in 328,026 girls born in 2022 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #139 in 1981, was only 1 in 810 (0.12%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 49.8% of all girls named Latasha (15,035) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s9#4,300 (1959)#4,300
1960s405#852 (1969)#2,588
1970s10,877#166 (1979)#286
1980s15,035#139 (1981)#194
1990s3,305#358 (1990)#892
2000s467#2,174 (2000)#3,658
2010s101#5,247 (2010)#10,453
2020s12#12,142 (2020)#13,724

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Latasha in 1959

girls
#4,300
9 births · 1 in 224,829 girls

Top girls' names in 1959

  1. #1Mary54,502
  2. #2Susan41,617
  3. #3Linda40,410
  4. #4Karen36,784
  5. #5Donna36,468
  6. #6Patricia35,223
  7. #7Debra31,388
  8. #8Cynthia30,186
  9. #9Deborah29,546
  10. #10Lisa25,699
  11. #4,300Latasha9
More about 1959

girls

2,023,462 girls got a published name in 1959; 1 in 224,829 of them was named Latasha, which outranked 40.3% of the 7,202 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Latasha
  1. #4,031Winda10
  2. #4,031Yola10
  3. #4,031Zada10
  4. #4,300Latasha9
  5. #4,300Adair9
  6. #4,300Adrien9
  7. #4,300Aide9
  8. #4,625Adel8
  9. #4,625Adraine8
  10. #4,625Adriann8

Tied with 324 names at #4,300; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1958
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,090Alesia#1,985 → #895
  2. ↑ 948Tori#1,791 → #843
  3. ↑ 440Taryn#1,211 → #771
  4. ↑ 437Venus#1,007 → #570
  5. ↑ 393Vilma#1,364 → #971
Fallers
  1. ↓ 283Dani#961 → #1,244
  2. ↓ 257Nicki#973 → #1,230
  3. ↓ 235Lanita#973 → #1,208
  4. ↓ 219Concetta#973 → #1,192
  5. ↓ 197Gisele#766 → #963

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1959 →