Latasha
Peaked at #139 nationally in 1981, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1959, Latasha has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.
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Latasha — Girls (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#139
in 1981
Last ranked
#16639
in 2022
Years tracked
62
1959–2022
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1959, Latasha reached its peak popularity for girls in 1981, ranking #139 nationally with 2,060 babies given the name that year.
Latasha hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for girls since 2022, when it stood at #16639.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | #16,639 | 5 |
| 2020 | #12,877 | 7 |
| 2018 | #17,041 | 5 |
| 2017 | #15,132 | 6 |
| 2016 | #9,168 | 12 |
| 2015 | #9,860 | 11 |
| 2014 | #9,888 | 11 |
| 2013 | #11,534 | 9 |
Latasha — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#3055
in 1974
Last ranked
#4422
in 1989
Years tracked
12
1974–1989
Trend
Falling
Latasha was already at its most popular for boys in 1974 (the earliest year in this data, ranked #3055), with 12 babies given the name that year.
Latasha hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 1989, when it stood at #4422.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | #4,422 | 12 |
| 1988 | #5,040 | 9 |
| 1987 | #6,603 | 6 |
| 1984 | #5,312 | 7 |
| 1983 | #3,769 | 11 |
| 1982 | #3,608 | 12 |
| 1981 | #5,244 | 7 |
| 1980 | #4,007 | 10 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
Other names that peaked around the same era and rose or fell on a comparable curve.
Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Latasha most popular?
Latasha was most popular in 1981, when it ranked #139 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Latasha becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Latasha?
At least 30,325 babies have been recorded with the name Latasha in the US since 1959, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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