Latoya

#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births · Last seen for boys in 1990 at #7,178
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1984 · 5,051 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
5 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
45,563
since 1960

Latoya over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201960peak #60, 1984girls
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#10,9178—
2024#11,1228—
2023#7,64014—
2022#12,2437—
2021——
2020#7,21215—
2019#7,34215—
2018#6,79217—
2017#6,04420—
2016#8,39313—
2015#6,03621—
2014#5,16326—
2013#6,01721—
2012#4,83629—
2011#4,91528—
2010#3,47046—
2009#4,19636—
2008#4,55033—
2007#3,12555—
2006#3,01756—
2005#3,08151—
2004#2,50367—
2003#3,34743—
2002#2,58260—
2001#2,43864—
2000#2,27768—
1999#1,89383—
1998#1,95877—
1997#1,475111—
1996#1,279135—
1995#1,080165—
1994#883220—
1993#608377—
1992#434580—
1991#328810—
1990#2541,117#7,1786
1989#1901,463#5,6158
1988#1571,810#3,91512
1987#1282,151#3,33914
1986#1112,537#3,88211
1985#813,402#2,59819
1984#605,051#2,61318
1983#903,150#4,9077
1982#913,201#4,5938
1981#694,266#3,22113
1980#1232,506#3,61511
1979#1481,880#5,3556
1978#1352,040#3,8579
1977#1252,321#3,03713
1976#1352,052#2,70915
1975#2051,202#3,6599
1974#263958#4,6346
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1972#558296—
1971#906145—
1970#1,35477—
1969#3,01220—
1968#4,7799—
1967#4,30010—
1966#5,8096—
1965#5,2897—
1964#5,4747—
1963#5,8916—
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1960#5,6966—
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First appearance
1960

The first year at least five girls were named Latoya! It came in at #5,696, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1961–1962, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Latoya is popular in 1960

No state had 5 or more girls named Latoya in 1960, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Latoya
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 205 spots since 2024 (#11,122 → #10,917)
  • 3,705 spots since 2020 (#7,212 → #10,917)
  • 4,881 spots since 2015 (#6,036 → #10,917)
  • Biggest jump: 448 spots in 1971 (#1,354 → #906)
  • Biggest drop: 275 spots in 1994 (#608 → #883)
Rise & fade · girls
24 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1960
  • Peaked 1984 at #60 (5,051 births)
  • Births halved by 1987, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 5 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 5 yrs · run 1981–1985
  • Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 1971–1994
Share of babies · girls
1 in 333
  • Highest: 1 in 333 girls born in 1984 were named Latoya (0.30%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 64.8% of all girls named Latoya (29,537) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s71#3,012 (1969)#5,031
1970s11,459#125 (1977)#424
1980s29,537#60 (1984)#110
1990s3,675#254 (1990)#1,019
2000s533#2,277 (2000)#3,112
2010s236#3,470 (2010)#5,901
2020s52#7,212 (2020)#9,827

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.

Latoya in 1960

girls
#5,696
6 births · 1 in 336,990 girls

Top girls' names in 1960

  1. #1Mary51,472
  2. #2Susan39,208
  3. #3Linda37,316
  4. #4Karen36,378
  5. #5Donna34,138
  6. #6Lisa33,693
  7. #7Patricia32,113
  8. #8Debra26,732
  9. #9Cynthia26,706
  10. #10Deborah25,266
  11. #5,696Latoya6
More about 1960

girls

2,021,941 girls got a published name in 1960; 1 in 336,990 of them was named Latoya, which outranked 22.3% of the 7,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Latoya
  1. #5,168Zipporah7
  2. #5,168Zonna7
  3. #5,168Zula7
  4. #5,696Latoya6
  5. #5,696Adalia6
  6. #5,696Adra6
  7. #5,696Adrea6
  8. #6,390Adeana5
  9. #6,390Adelfa5
  10. #6,390Adrienna5

Tied with 693 names at #5,696; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,798Lisha#2,395 → #597
  2. ↑ 1,223Elana#2,108 → #885
  3. ↑ 667Leisha#1,537 → #870
  4. ↑ 513Misty#1,214 → #701
  5. ↑ 462Loriann#1,396 → #934
Fallers
  1. ↓ 421Taryn#771 → #1,192
  2. ↓ 335Cheryll#993 → #1,328
  3. ↓ 305Marilynn#724 → #1,029
  4. ↓ 304Drema#997 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 258Merrie#978 → #1,236

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

See the top 100 for 1960 →