Latonia
Last seen for girls in 2011 at #16,764 · Last seen for boys in 1975 at #4,797
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1972 · 371 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,104since 1947
Latonia over time
Rank among girls' names. Latonia has never cracked the top 400 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 | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
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| 2011 | #16,764 | 5 | — | |
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| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 | — | |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | — | |
| 2003 | #10,425 | 9 | — | |
| 2002 | #13,595 | 6 | — | |
| 2001 | #11,020 | 8 | — | |
| 2000 | #7,580 | 13 | — | |
| 1999 | #6,484 | 15 | — | |
| 1998 | #6,360 | 15 | — | |
| 1997 | #5,417 | 18 | — | |
| 1996 | #7,130 | 12 | — | |
| 1995 | #7,041 | 12 | — | |
| 1994 | #6,672 | 13 | — | |
| 1993 | #5,419 | 17 | — | |
| 1992 | #6,008 | 15 | — | |
| 1991 | #3,633 | 29 | — | |
| 1990 | #2,523 | 47 | — | |
| 1989 | #2,222 | 54 | — | |
| 1988 | #2,744 | 38 | — | |
| 1987 | #2,236 | 48 | — | |
| 1986 | #2,079 | 51 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,760 | 64 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,593 | 70 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,358 | 88 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,445 | 83 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,227 | 106 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,169 | 115 | — | |
| 1979 | #841 | 185 | — | |
| 1978 | #797 | 188 | — | |
| 1977 | #784 | 192 | — | |
| 1976 | #658 | 233 | — | |
| 1975 | #622 | 253 | #4,797 | 6 |
| 1974 | #584 | 270 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1973 | #521 | 324 | — | |
| 1972 | #481 | 371 | — | |
| 1971 | #549 | 328 | #4,907 | 5 |
| 1970 | #583 | 302 | — | |
| 1969 | #586 | 285 | — | |
| 1968 | #615 | 244 | — | |
| 1967 | #615 | 239 | — | |
| 1966 | #765 | 164 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,032 | 102 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,103 | 98 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,250 | 77 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,456 | 58 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,499 | 56 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,725 | 43 | — | |
| 1959 | #2,339 | 24 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,167 | 27 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,823 | 17 | — | |
| 1956 | #3,696 | 11 | — | |
| 1955 | #3,778 | 10 | — | |
| 1954 | #3,967 | 9 | — | |
| 1953 | #4,226 | 8 | — | |
| 1952 | #4,908 | 6 | — | |
| 1951 | #4,011 | 8 | — | |
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| 1948 | #4,651 | 6 | — | |
| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Latonia! It came in at #5,295, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1949–1950, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Latonia is popular in 1972
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- District of Columbia#202 · 1 in 823
- Mississippi#215 · 1 in 1,020
- North Carolina#236 · 1 in 1,265
- Louisiana#239 · 1 in 1,105
- Georgia#256 · 1 in 1,384
Best ever in a state: #150 in Mississippi, 1974.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #202 | 9 | 1 in 823 |
| Mississippi | #215 | 17 | 1 in 1,020 |
| North Carolina | #236 | 29 | 1 in 1,265 |
| Louisiana | #239 | 24 | 1 in 1,105 |
| Georgia | #256 | 26 | 1 in 1,384 |
| Alabama | #275 | 16 | 1 in 1,509 |
| Illinois | #301 | 43 | 1 in 1,735 |
| Missouri | #313 | 16 | 1 in 1,955 |
| Arkansas | #323 | 7 | 1 in 1,869 |
| Maryland | #323 | 10 | 1 in 2,058 |
| Virginia | #356 | 11 | 1 in 2,691 |
| South Carolina | #367 | 8 | 1 in 2,401 |
| Tennessee | #379 | 10 | 1 in 2,831 |
| Michigan | #380 | 21 | 1 in 2,947 |
| Kentucky | #409 | 7 | 1 in 3,393 |
| Florida | #422 | 15 | 1 in 2,965 |
| Wisconsin | #445 | 6 | 1 in 4,584 |
| Texas | #496 | 29 | 1 in 3,323 |
| New Jersey | #501 | 10 | 1 in 4,074 |
| Ohio | #685 | 9 | 1 in 8,272 |
| New York | #796 | 13 | 1 in 8,526 |
| Pennsylvania | #944 | 5 | 1 in 14,422 |
| California | #1,082 | 11 | 1 in 12,461 |
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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 Latonia
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2011
- Biggest jump: 267 spots in 1966 (#1,032 → #765)
- Biggest drop: 328 spots in 1980 (#841 → #1,169)
- Debuted 1947
- Peaked 1972 at #481 (371 births)
- Births halved by 1979, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 1966–1979
- Highest: 1 in 4,100 girls born in 1972 were named Latonia (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 351,813 girls born in 2011 (0.00%)
- 51.8% of all girls named Latonia (2,646) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 11 | #4,651 (1948) | #4,973 |
| 1950s | 120 | #2,167 (1958) | #3,546 |
| 1960s | 1,366 | #586 (1969) | #1,065 |
| 1970s | 2,646 | #481 (1972) | #642 |
| 1980s | 717 | #1,169 (1980) | #1,783 |
| 1990s | 193 | #2,523 (1990) | #5,669 |
| 2000s | 46 | #7,580 (2000) | #12,530 |
| 2010s | 5 | #16,764 (2011) | #16,764 |
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.
Latonia in 1972
Top girls' names in 1972
More about 1972
girls
1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 4,100 of them was named Latonia, which outranked 95.0% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).