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
- Peak · girls
- 1981 · 2,060 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 30,211since 1959
Latasha over time
Rank among girls' names. Latasha has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | — | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | #12,142 | 7 | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | — | |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | — | |
| 2016 | #8,875 | 12 | — | |
| 2015 | #9,481 | 11 | — | |
| 2014 | #9,517 | 11 | — | |
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 | — | |
| 2012 | #10,429 | 10 | — | |
| 2011 | #9,723 | 11 | — | |
| 2010 | #5,247 | 26 | — | |
| 2009 | #6,317 | 21 | — | |
| 2008 | #5,574 | 25 | — | |
| 2007 | #3,786 | 42 | — | |
| 2006 | #3,469 | 46 | — | |
| 2005 | #4,267 | 32 | — | |
| 2004 | #3,180 | 48 | — | |
| 2003 | #2,800 | 55 | — | |
| 2002 | #2,709 | 56 | — | |
| 2001 | #2,304 | 69 | — | |
| 2000 | #2,174 | 73 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,719 | 94 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,472 | 116 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,298 | 134 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,056 | 175 | — | |
| 1995 | #808 | 245 | — | |
| 1994 | #708 | 294 | — | |
| 1993 | #598 | 390 | — | |
| 1992 | #462 | 533 | — | |
| 1991 | #436 | 583 | — | |
| 1990 | #358 | 741 | — | |
| 1989 | #282 | 954 | #4,271 | 12 |
| 1988 | #243 | 1,086 | #4,786 | 9 |
| 1987 | #223 | 1,202 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #220 | 1,203 | — | |
| 1985 | #200 | 1,323 | — | |
| 1984 | #175 | 1,560 | #4,973 | 7 |
| 1983 | #166 | 1,665 | #3,630 | 11 |
| 1982 | #153 | 1,923 | #3,482 | 12 |
| 1981 | #139 | 2,060 | #4,961 | 7 |
| 1980 | #141 | 2,059 | #3,838 | 10 |
| 1979 | #166 | 1,688 | #3,569 | 11 |
| 1978 | #185 | 1,395 | #3,857 | 9 |
| 1977 | #170 | 1,597 | — | |
| 1976 | #185 | 1,384 | — | |
| 1975 | #197 | 1,243 | #3,941 | 8 |
| 1974 | #212 | 1,196 | #2,946 | 12 |
| 1973 | #256 | 982 | — | |
| 1972 | #327 | 715 | — | |
| 1971 | #444 | 469 | — | |
| 1970 | #722 | 208 | — | |
| 1969 | #852 | 149 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,519 | 56 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,598 | 50 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,736 | 42 | — | |
| 1965 | #2,110 | 31 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,752 | 21 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,424 | 25 | — | |
| 1962 | #4,263 | 10 | — | |
| 1961 | #3,460 | 14 | — | |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 | — | |
| 1959 | #4,300 | 9 | — | |
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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 1981
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Mississippi#24 · 1 in 129
- Louisiana#43 · 1 in 210
- Alabama#43 · 1 in 217
- District of Columbia#45 · 1 in 186
- Georgia#51 · 1 in 258
Best ever in a state: #22 in Mississippi, 1980.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #24 | 123 | 1 in 129 |
| Alabama | #43 | 105 | 1 in 217 |
| Louisiana | #43 | 146 | 1 in 210 |
| District of Columbia | #45 | 31 | 1 in 186 |
| Georgia | #51 | 135 | 1 in 258 |
| South Carolina | #56 | 67 | 1 in 268 |
| Delaware | #64 | 13 | 1 in 231 |
| North Carolina | #69 | 101 | 1 in 328 |
| Arkansas | #74 | 38 | 1 in 335 |
| Tennessee | #85 | 67 | 1 in 416 |
| Florida | #87 | 126 | 1 in 429 |
| Virginia | #87 | 78 | 1 in 385 |
| Missouri | #106 | 59 | 1 in 544 |
| Maryland | #119 | 34 | 1 in 616 |
| Kentucky | #126 | 39 | 1 in 612 |
| Illinois | #127 | 117 | 1 in 642 |
| Texas | #141 | 169 | 1 in 732 |
| Michigan | #143 | 78 | 1 in 752 |
| Ohio | #163 | 79 | 1 in 915 |
| New Jersey | #173 | 41 | 1 in 909 |
| Kansas | #185 | 16 | 1 in 967 |
| Indiana | #188 | 31 | 1 in 1,126 |
| Connecticut | #210 | 13 | 1 in 1,185 |
| New York | #211 | 85 | 1 in 1,192 |
| Oklahoma | #235 | 15 | 1 in 1,340 |
| West Virginia | #237 | 8 | 1 in 1,440 |
| Pennsylvania | #243 | 45 | 1 in 1,541 |
| Wisconsin | #243 | 18 | 1 in 1,732 |
| Colorado | #259 | 14 | 1 in 1,483 |
| Nebraska | #276 | 6 | 1 in 1,815 |
| California | #304 | 102 | 1 in 1,777 |
| New Mexico | #323 | 6 | 1 in 1,553 |
| Iowa | #382 | 6 | 1 in 3,235 |
| Washington | #409 | 10 | 1 in 2,761 |
| Massachusetts | #452 | 8 | 1 in 3,953 |
| Minnesota | #550 | 5 | 1 in 5,820 |
| Arizona | #587 | 5 | 1 in 3,991 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Latasha
- 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)
- Debuted 1959
- Peaked 1981 at #139 (2,060 births)
- Births halved by 1989, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1969–1995
- 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
- 49.8% of all girls named Latasha (15,035) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9 | #4,300 (1959) | #4,300 |
| 1960s | 405 | #852 (1969) | #2,588 |
| 1970s | 10,877 | #166 (1979) | #286 |
| 1980s | 15,035 | #139 (1981) | #194 |
| 1990s | 3,305 | #358 (1990) | #892 |
| 2000s | 467 | #2,174 (2000) | #3,658 |
| 2010s | 101 | #5,247 (2010) | #10,453 |
| 2020s | 12 | #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 1981
Top girls' names in 1981
Top boys' names in 1981
More about 1981
girls
1,668,060 girls got a published name in 1981; 1 in 810 of them was named Latasha, which outranked 98.9% of the 12,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,791,177 boys got a published name in 1981; 1 in 255,882 of them was named Latasha, which outranked 31.9% of the 7,289 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #4,509Zain8
- #4,509Zalman8
- #4,509Zoran8
- #4,961Latasha7
- #4,961Abdel7
- #4,961Abdiel7
- #4,961Abelino7
- #5,468Aaren6
- #5,468Abby6
- #5,468Abdon6
Tied with 506 names at #4,961; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.