Latonya
Last seen for girls in 2022 at #15,306 · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #6,941
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1974 · 1,290 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 21,757since 1951
Latonya over time
Rank among girls' names. Latonya 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 | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | — | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 | — | |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | — | |
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 | — | |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | — | |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | — | |
| 2014 | #11,931 | 8 | — | |
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 | — | |
| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 | — | |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | — | |
| 2010 | #6,904 | 18 | — | |
| 2009 | #8,454 | 14 | — | |
| 2008 | #6,559 | 20 | — | |
| 2007 | #7,092 | 18 | — | |
| 2006 | #7,482 | 16 | — | |
| 2005 | #6,528 | 18 | — | |
| 2004 | #3,898 | 36 | — | |
| 2003 | #5,235 | 23 | — | |
| 2002 | #3,978 | 32 | — | |
| 2001 | #4,209 | 29 | — | |
| 2000 | #3,121 | 44 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,640 | 53 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,173 | 39 | — | |
| 1997 | #2,391 | 55 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,994 | 70 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,802 | 79 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,649 | 91 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,104 | 163 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,126 | 157 | — | |
| 1991 | #981 | 191 | — | |
| 1990 | #799 | 251 | — | |
| 1989 | #699 | 284 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #652 | 297 | — | |
| 1987 | #581 | 341 | — | |
| 1986 | #505 | 414 | — | |
| 1985 | #448 | 489 | — | |
| 1984 | #360 | 644 | #6,315 | 5 |
| 1983 | #355 | 638 | #6,238 | 5 |
| 1982 | #331 | 731 | — | |
| 1981 | #250 | 993 | — | |
| 1980 | #276 | 900 | #4,940 | 7 |
| 1979 | #261 | 931 | — | |
| 1978 | #253 | 936 | #4,554 | 7 |
| 1977 | #250 | 987 | #5,845 | 5 |
| 1976 | #223 | 1,086 | #5,587 | 5 |
| 1975 | #202 | 1,208 | #4,309 | 7 |
| 1974 | #197 | 1,290 | #4,634 | 6 |
| 1973 | #213 | 1,195 | #5,101 | 5 |
| 1972 | #232 | 1,196 | — | |
| 1971 | #258 | 1,141 | #3,370 | 9 |
| 1970 | #302 | 941 | — | |
| 1969 | #325 | 772 | — | |
| 1968 | #366 | 610 | — | |
| 1967 | #400 | 521 | — | |
| 1966 | #482 | 372 | — | |
| 1965 | #532 | 319 | — | |
| 1964 | #614 | 266 | — | |
| 1963 | #711 | 206 | — | |
| 1962 | #802 | 170 | — | |
| 1961 | #993 | 119 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,181 | 85 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,383 | 60 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,762 | 38 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,347 | 23 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,005 | 29 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,553 | 19 | — | |
| 1954 | #3,967 | 9 | — | |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 | — | |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 | — | |
| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Latonya! It came in at #5,414, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2020–2025, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Latonya is popular in 1977
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#48 · 1 in 208
- Alabama#67 · 1 in 299
- South Carolina#71 · 1 in 308
- Arkansas#87 · 1 in 394
- North Carolina#89 · 1 in 435
Best ever in a state: #42 in Mississippi, 1976.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #48 | 76 | 1 in 208 |
| Alabama | #67 | 77 | 1 in 299 |
| South Carolina | #71 | 57 | 1 in 308 |
| Arkansas | #87 | 33 | 1 in 394 |
| North Carolina | #89 | 76 | 1 in 435 |
| District of Columbia | #104 | 16 | 1 in 378 |
| Tennessee | #108 | 53 | 1 in 529 |
| Louisiana | #110 | 58 | 1 in 482 |
| Georgia | #138 | 50 | 1 in 657 |
| Virginia | #163 | 37 | 1 in 762 |
| Florida | #184 | 46 | 1 in 939 |
| Illinois | #190 | 69 | 1 in 1,048 |
| Maryland | #195 | 19 | 1 in 971 |
| Michigan | #206 | 49 | 1 in 1,166 |
| Missouri | #216 | 26 | 1 in 1,192 |
| Texas | #267 | 75 | 1 in 1,340 |
| Indiana | #280 | 19 | 1 in 1,854 |
| Oklahoma | #301 | 10 | 1 in 1,691 |
| New Jersey | #315 | 19 | 1 in 1,932 |
| Kentucky | #354 | 10 | 1 in 2,459 |
| Ohio | #396 | 21 | 1 in 3,340 |
| Pennsylvania | #464 | 17 | 1 in 3,906 |
| Wisconsin | #512 | 5 | 1 in 5,796 |
| New York | #525 | 27 | 1 in 3,772 |
| California | #960 | 17 | 1 in 8,798 |
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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 Latonya
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
- Biggest jump: 191 spots in 1962 (#993 → #802)
- Biggest drop: 182 spots in 1991 (#799 → #981)
- Debuted 1951
- Peaked 1974 at #197 (1,290 births)
- Births halved by 1983, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1961–1991
- Highest: 1 in 1,138 girls born in 1974 were named Latonya (0.09%)
- Latest: 1 in 328,026 girls born in 2022 (0.00%)
- 50.1% of all girls named Latonya (10,911) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 193 | #1,383 (1959) | #3,407 |
| 1960s | 3,440 | #325 (1969) | #641 |
| 1970s | 10,911 | #197 (1974) | #239 |
| 1980s | 5,731 | #250 (1981) | #446 |
| 1990s | 1,149 | #799 (1990) | #1,766 |
| 2000s | 250 | #3,121 (2000) | #5,656 |
| 2010s | 78 | #6,904 (2010) | #12,960 |
| 2020s | 5 | #15,306 (2022) | #15,306 |
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.
Latonya in 1977
Top girls' names in 1977
Top boys' names in 1977
More about 1977
girls
1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 1,553 of them was named Latonya, which outranked 97.8% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,643,220 boys got a published name in 1977; 1 in 328,644 of them was named Latonya, which outranked 14.8% of the 6,861 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,016 names at #5,845; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.