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
- Peak · girls
- 1984 · 5,051 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 5 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 45,563since 1960
Latoya over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,917 | 8 | — | |
| 2024 | #11,122 | 8 | — | |
| 2023 | #7,640 | 14 | — | |
| 2022 | #12,243 | 7 | — | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | #7,212 | 15 | — | |
| 2019 | #7,342 | 15 | — | |
| 2018 | #6,792 | 17 | — | |
| 2017 | #6,044 | 20 | — | |
| 2016 | #8,393 | 13 | — | |
| 2015 | #6,036 | 21 | — | |
| 2014 | #5,163 | 26 | — | |
| 2013 | #6,017 | 21 | — | |
| 2012 | #4,836 | 29 | — | |
| 2011 | #4,915 | 28 | — | |
| 2010 | #3,470 | 46 | — | |
| 2009 | #4,196 | 36 | — | |
| 2008 | #4,550 | 33 | — | |
| 2007 | #3,125 | 55 | — | |
| 2006 | #3,017 | 56 | — | |
| 2005 | #3,081 | 51 | — | |
| 2004 | #2,503 | 67 | — | |
| 2003 | #3,347 | 43 | — | |
| 2002 | #2,582 | 60 | — | |
| 2001 | #2,438 | 64 | — | |
| 2000 | #2,277 | 68 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,893 | 83 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,958 | 77 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,475 | 111 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,279 | 135 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,080 | 165 | — | |
| 1994 | #883 | 220 | — | |
| 1993 | #608 | 377 | — | |
| 1992 | #434 | 580 | — | |
| 1991 | #328 | 810 | — | |
| 1990 | #254 | 1,117 | #7,178 | 6 |
| 1989 | #190 | 1,463 | #5,615 | 8 |
| 1988 | #157 | 1,810 | #3,915 | 12 |
| 1987 | #128 | 2,151 | #3,339 | 14 |
| 1986 | #111 | 2,537 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | #81 | 3,402 | #2,598 | 19 |
| 1984 | #60 | 5,051 | #2,613 | 18 |
| 1983 | #90 | 3,150 | #4,907 | 7 |
| 1982 | #91 | 3,201 | #4,593 | 8 |
| 1981 | #69 | 4,266 | #3,221 | 13 |
| 1980 | #123 | 2,506 | #3,615 | 11 |
| 1979 | #148 | 1,880 | #5,355 | 6 |
| 1978 | #135 | 2,040 | #3,857 | 9 |
| 1977 | #125 | 2,321 | #3,037 | 13 |
| 1976 | #135 | 2,052 | #2,709 | 15 |
| 1975 | #205 | 1,202 | #3,659 | 9 |
| 1974 | #263 | 958 | #4,634 | 6 |
| 1973 | #407 | 488 | — | |
| 1972 | #558 | 296 | — | |
| 1971 | #906 | 145 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,354 | 77 | — | |
| 1969 | #3,012 | 20 | — | |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 | — | |
| 1967 | #4,300 | 10 | — | |
| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 | — | |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 | — | |
| 1964 | #5,474 | 7 | — | |
| 1963 | #5,891 | 6 | — | |
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| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 | — | |
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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 1977
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Mississippi#28 · 1 in 152
- District of Columbia#31 · 1 in 159
- South Carolina#33 · 1 in 169
- Louisiana#41 · 1 in 206
- Florida#55 · 1 in 259
Best ever in a state: #9 in Mississippi, 1981.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #28 | 104 | 1 in 152 |
| District of Columbia | #31 | 38 | 1 in 159 |
| South Carolina | #33 | 104 | 1 in 169 |
| Louisiana | #41 | 136 | 1 in 206 |
| Florida | #55 | 167 | 1 in 259 |
| Tennessee | #57 | 105 | 1 in 267 |
| Alabama | #61 | 85 | 1 in 271 |
| North Carolina | #61 | 124 | 1 in 267 |
| Arkansas | #64 | 44 | 1 in 295 |
| Georgia | #64 | 115 | 1 in 286 |
| Virginia | #68 | 90 | 1 in 313 |
| Illinois | #86 | 177 | 1 in 409 |
| Nevada | #94 | 9 | 1 in 339 |
| New York | #97 | 222 | 1 in 459 |
| Maryland | #114 | 36 | 1 in 513 |
| New Jersey | #115 | 70 | 1 in 524 |
| Michigan | #125 | 90 | 1 in 635 |
| Texas | #141 | 151 | 1 in 665 |
| Missouri | #165 | 38 | 1 in 815 |
| Connecticut | #170 | 16 | 1 in 890 |
| Ohio | #172 | 76 | 1 in 923 |
| Oklahoma | #174 | 22 | 1 in 769 |
| Kansas | #183 | 15 | 1 in 902 |
| Kentucky | #184 | 26 | 1 in 946 |
| Indiana | #193 | 34 | 1 in 1,036 |
| Pennsylvania | #216 | 53 | 1 in 1,253 |
| Wisconsin | #226 | 20 | 1 in 1,449 |
| Massachusetts | #244 | 20 | 1 in 1,471 |
| California | #287 | 99 | 1 in 1,511 |
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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 Latoya
- 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)
- Debuted 1960
- Peaked 1984 at #60 (5,051 births)
- Births halved by 1987, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 5 yrs · run 1981–1985
- Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 1971–1994
- Highest: 1 in 333 girls born in 1984 were named Latoya (0.30%)
- Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 64.8% of all girls named Latoya (29,537) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71 | #3,012 (1969) | #5,031 |
| 1970s | 11,459 | #125 (1977) | #424 |
| 1980s | 29,537 | #60 (1984) | #110 |
| 1990s | 3,675 | #254 (1990) | #1,019 |
| 2000s | 533 | #2,277 (2000) | #3,112 |
| 2010s | 236 | #3,470 (2010) | #5,901 |
| 2020s | 52 | #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 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 661 of them was named Latoya, which outranked 98.9% 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 126,402 of them was named Latoya, which outranked 55.7% 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).
- #2,910Waylan14
- #2,910Weslee14
- #2,910Zachry14
- #3,037Latoya13
- #3,037Adrion13
- #3,037Agustine13
- #3,037Akim13
- #3,203Adelbert12
- #3,203Adron12
- #3,203Akira12
Tied with 165 names at #3,037; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.