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 1987
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- District of Columbia#29 · 1 in 139
- Mississippi#41 · 1 in 202
- North Carolina#51 · 1 in 230
- South Carolina#55 · 1 in 249
- Alabama#55 · 1 in 269
Best ever in a state: #9 in Mississippi, 1981.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #29 | 41 | 1 in 139 |
| Mississippi | #41 | 66 | 1 in 202 |
| North Carolina | #51 | 162 | 1 in 230 |
| Alabama | #55 | 80 | 1 in 269 |
| South Carolina | #55 | 73 | 1 in 249 |
| Georgia | #60 | 125 | 1 in 314 |
| Louisiana | #60 | 87 | 1 in 302 |
| Virginia | #60 | 115 | 1 in 302 |
| Delaware | #68 | 12 | 1 in 285 |
| Florida | #77 | 168 | 1 in 413 |
| Maryland | #80 | 60 | 1 in 425 |
| Tennessee | #82 | 65 | 1 in 434 |
| Arkansas | #107 | 23 | 1 in 533 |
| New Jersey | #107 | 74 | 1 in 589 |
| Illinois | #118 | 112 | 1 in 648 |
| Missouri | #120 | 46 | 1 in 679 |
| Michigan | #129 | 76 | 1 in 763 |
| New York | #130 | 148 | 1 in 756 |
| Pennsylvania | #148 | 85 | 1 in 814 |
| Oklahoma | #152 | 23 | 1 in 779 |
| Ohio | #159 | 71 | 1 in 954 |
| Connecticut | #168 | 19 | 1 in 960 |
| Nevada | #168 | 7 | 1 in 758 |
| Rhode Island | #168 | 6 | 1 in 871 |
| Wisconsin | #172 | 27 | 1 in 1,072 |
| Kentucky | #187 | 18 | 1 in 1,160 |
| Texas | #200 | 116 | 1 in 1,111 |
| Indiana | #218 | 23 | 1 in 1,396 |
| Kansas | #297 | 8 | 1 in 1,776 |
| Colorado | #303 | 11 | 1 in 1,908 |
| Massachusetts | #305 | 18 | 1 in 1,994 |
| California | #307 | 121 | 1 in 1,778 |
| New Mexico | #328 | 6 | 1 in 1,586 |
| Arizona | #347 | 13 | 1 in 1,879 |
| Minnesota | #432 | 7 | 1 in 3,855 |
| Utah | #446 | 5 | 1 in 2,679 |
| Washington | #487 | 8 | 1 in 3,398 |
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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 1987
Top girls' names in 1987
Top boys' names in 1987
More about 1987
girls
1,738,632 girls got a published name in 1987; 1 in 808 of them was named Latoya, which outranked 99.0% of the 13,263 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,866,984 boys got a published name in 1987; 1 in 133,356 of them was named Latoya, which outranked 59.0% of the 8,152 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,201York15
- #3,201Zaccheus15
- #3,201Zephaniah15
- #3,339Latoya14
- #3,339Aaren14
- #3,339Adolphus14
- #3,339Adrienne14
- #3,521Abdulaziz13
- #3,521Abdulla13
- #3,521Abigail13
Tied with 181 names at #3,339; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.