Latosha
Last seen for girls in 2012 at #16,869
- Peak · girls
- 1979 · 482 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,442since 1962
Latosha over time
Rank among girls' names. Latosha 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
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| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 |
| 2011 | #16,764 | 5 |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 |
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| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 |
| 2006 | #13,606 | 7 |
| 2005 | #14,502 | 6 |
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| 2003 | #9,048 | 11 |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 |
| 2001 | #8,196 | 12 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 |
| 1999 | #8,223 | 11 |
| 1998 | #6,073 | 16 |
| 1997 | #5,868 | 16 |
| 1996 | #3,028 | 39 |
| 1995 | #2,880 | 41 |
| 1994 | #2,503 | 50 |
| 1993 | #2,033 | 68 |
| 1992 | #1,530 | 102 |
| 1991 | #1,439 | 111 |
| 1990 | #1,141 | 151 |
| 1989 | #926 | 194 |
| 1988 | #889 | 197 |
| 1987 | #860 | 198 |
| 1986 | #729 | 244 |
| 1985 | #694 | 254 |
| 1984 | #616 | 289 |
| 1983 | #680 | 251 |
| 1982 | #565 | 325 |
| 1981 | #517 | 380 |
| 1980 | #501 | 407 |
| 1979 | #430 | 482 |
| 1978 | #456 | 435 |
| 1977 | #472 | 410 |
| 1976 | #503 | 354 |
| 1975 | #523 | 336 |
| 1974 | #559 | 296 |
| 1973 | #609 | 254 |
| 1972 | #832 | 158 |
| 1971 | #1,041 | 116 |
| 1970 | #1,452 | 70 |
| 1969 | #2,102 | 36 |
| 1968 | #2,431 | 26 |
| 1967 | #2,868 | 19 |
| 1966 | #3,400 | 14 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 |
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| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Latosha! It came in at #6,578, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1962–1964, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Latosha is popular in 1990
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Kentucky#353 · 1 in 2,655
- Arkansas#406 · 1 in 2,525
- South Carolina#448 · 1 in 2,862
- Oklahoma#452 · 1 in 2,909
- Mississippi#460 · 1 in 2,755
Best ever in a state: #118 in District of Columbia, 1979.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Kentucky | #353 | 8 | 1 in 2,655 |
| Arkansas | #406 | 5 | 1 in 2,525 |
| South Carolina | #448 | 7 | 1 in 2,862 |
| Oklahoma | #452 | 6 | 1 in 2,909 |
| Mississippi | #460 | 5 | 1 in 2,755 |
| Tennessee | #497 | 8 | 1 in 3,774 |
| Indiana | #555 | 8 | 1 in 4,397 |
| Ohio | #586 | 14 | 1 in 5,064 |
| Missouri | #707 | 5 | 1 in 6,570 |
| North Carolina | #756 | 6 | 1 in 6,811 |
| Florida | #828 | 11 | 1 in 7,194 |
| Georgia | #949 | 5 | 1 in 8,533 |
| Texas | #1,529 | 8 | 1 in 17,198 |
| California | #2,538 | 7 | 1 in 37,491 |
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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 Latosha
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2012
- Biggest jump: 223 spots in 1973 (#832 → #609)
- Biggest drop: 215 spots in 1990 (#926 → #1,141)
- Debuted 1962
- Peaked 1979 at #430 (482 births)
- Births halved by 1987, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1972–1989
- Highest: 1 in 3,330 girls born in 1979 were named Latosha (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 352,211 girls born in 2012 (0.00%)
- 45.2% of all girls named Latosha (2,911) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112 | #2,102 (1969) | #4,205 |
| 1970s | 2,911 | #430 (1979) | #688 |
| 1980s | 2,739 | #501 (1980) | #698 |
| 1990s | 605 | #1,141 (1990) | #3,472 |
| 2000s | 58 | #8,196 (2001) | #12,048 |
| 2010s | 17 | #13,448 (2010) | #15,694 |
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.
Latosha in 1990
Top girls' names in 1990
More about 1990
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1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 12,573 of them was named Latosha, which outranked 92.5% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,137Johnna152
- #1,137Madalyn152
- #1,137Ryann152
- #1,141Latosha151
- #1,141Joslyn151
- #1,141Kelsy151
- #1,141Sheree151
- #1,146Britta150
- #1,146Calli150
- #1,146Codi150
Tied with 4 names at #1,141; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.