Latisha

Last seen for girls in 2023 at #12,197 · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #4,811
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1979 · 1,175 births
Debut · girls
10 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
18,406
since 1948

Latisha over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Latisha has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201988peak #221, 1979girls
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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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2019#11,3568—
2018#9,15111—
2017#10,6899—
2016#14,3316—
2015#8,44713—
2014#10,9559—
2013#13,1507—
2012#8,63213—
2011#6,14821—
2010#11,2469—
2009#6,81119—
2008#5,27927—
2007#5,37726—
2006#4,46332—
2005#3,64640—
2004#3,26546—
2003#2,92352—
2002#2,93550—
2001#2,70055—
2000#2,54559—
1999#1,73892—
1998#1,508112—
1997#1,175156—
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1989#413600#4,81110
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1987#384609#6,0896
1986#362655#6,7215
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1979#2211,175#6,0565
1978#249956#5,0596
1977#268936#5,1236
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First appearance
1948

The first year at least five girls were named Latisha! It came in at #3,350, and was given to 10 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1955, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Latisha is popular in 1988

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedNHWashington: #555 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,987 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #560 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,520 girlsMNIllinois: #284 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 1,843 girlsILWisconsin: #350 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,605 girlsWIMichigan: #326 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,393 girlsMINew York: #397 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 2,479 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedRIOregon: #419 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,615 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedSDIowa: #404 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,128 girlsIAIndiana: #508 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,241 girlsINOhio: #435 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 3,612 girlsOHPennsylvania: #503 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,369 girlsPANew Jersey: #359 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,516 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #655 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 4,966 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedNEMissouri: #246 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,583 girlsMOKentucky: #250 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,574 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedWVVirginia: #199 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,237 girlsVAMaryland: #283 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,855 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedDEArizona: #413 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,519 girlsAZNew Mexico: #224 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,035 girlsNMKansas: #272 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,591 girlsKSArkansas: #261 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,545 girlsARTennessee: #252 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,607 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #194 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,198 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #222 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,249 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #122 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 516 girlsDCOklahoma: #228 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,339 girlsOKLouisiana: #378 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,193 girlsLAMississippi: #220 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,122 girlsMSAlabama: #272 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,663 girlsALGeorgia: #297 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,910 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Latisha, so not publishedHITexas: #548 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 3,888 girlsTXFlorida: #404 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 2,701 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#122 · 1 in 516
  2. North Carolina#194 · 1 in 1,198
  3. Virginia#199 · 1 in 1,237
  4. Mississippi#220 · 1 in 1,122
  5. South Carolina#222 · 1 in 1,249

Best ever in a state: #69 in District of Columbia, 1978.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#122121 in 516
North Carolina#194321 in 1,198
Virginia#199291 in 1,237
Mississippi#220121 in 1,122
South Carolina#222151 in 1,249
New Mexico#22491 in 1,035
Oklahoma#228131 in 1,339
Missouri#246201 in 1,583
Kentucky#250131 in 1,574
Tennessee#252181 in 1,607
Arkansas#26181 in 1,545
Alabama#272131 in 1,663
Kansas#27291 in 1,591
Maryland#283141 in 1,855
Illinois#284401 in 1,843
Georgia#297211 in 1,910
Michigan#326241 in 2,393
Wisconsin#350111 in 2,605
New Jersey#359181 in 2,516
Louisiana#378121 in 2,193
New York#397461 in 2,479
Florida#404271 in 2,701
Iowa#40451 in 3,128
Arizona#413101 in 2,519
Oregon#41961 in 2,615
Ohio#435191 in 3,612
Pennsylvania#503161 in 4,369
Indiana#50881 in 4,241
Texas#548331 in 3,888
Washington#55571 in 3,987
Minnesota#56051 in 5,520
California#655461 in 4,966
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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 Latisha
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
  • Biggest jump: 242 spots in 1971 (#740 → #498)
  • Biggest drop: 232 spots in 1996 (#832 → #1,064)
Rise & fade · girls
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1948
  • Peaked 1979 at #221 (1,175 births)
  • Births halved by 1990, 11 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 1,366
  • Highest: 1 in 1,366 girls born in 1979 were named Latisha (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 229,226 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 41.3% of all girls named Latisha (7,607) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s15#3,350 (1948)#4,297
1950s80#2,760 (1959)#4,353
1960s500#881 (1969)#2,049
1970s6,643#221 (1979)#380
1980s7,607#245 (1980)#328
1990s3,020#493 (1990)#898
2000s406#2,545 (2000)#3,994
2010s106#6,148 (2011)#10,411
2020s29#10,383 (2022)#12,060

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.

Latisha in 1988

girls
#400
601 births · 1 in 2,963 girls

Top girls' names in 1988

  1. #1Jessica51,556
  2. #2Ashley49,977
  3. #3Amanda39,459
  4. #4Sarah28,374
  5. #5Jennifer27,893
  6. #6Brittany26,816
  7. #7Stephanie22,843
  8. #8Samantha20,700
  9. #9Nicole20,315
  10. #10Elizabeth20,042
  11. #400Latisha601
More about 1988

girls

1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 2,963 of them was named Latisha, which outranked 97.1% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Latisha
  1. #397Nora606
  2. #398Tricia604
  3. #399Elisa603
  4. #400Latisha601
  5. #400Jaimie601
  6. #402Francesca600
  7. #403Kerry599
  8. #404Chantel596

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,890Jalissa#3,857 → #967
  2. ↑ 2,381Taja#3,101 → #720
  3. ↑ 1,710Whitley#2,156 → #446
  4. ↑ 1,225Jalisa#1,662 → #437
  5. ↑ 883Jaleesa#1,227 → #344
Fallers
  1. ↓ 620Channing#590 → #1,210
  2. ↓ 346Denisse#954 → #1,300
  3. ↓ 319Jeana#966 → #1,285
  4. ↓ 314Eliana#826 → #1,140
  5. ↓ 311Nakia#893 → #1,204

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

See the top 100 for 1988 →