Girls' name · since 1969
Latacha
168 babies named Latacha in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #21,630 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 168
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
168 girls have been named Latacha since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Latacha recorded 168 times among girls since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1981.
- #21,630 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 168 born since 1969
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latacha ranks #21,630 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 168 born since 1969, peaking in the 1970s.
- #21,630 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 168
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
Latacha's 168 recorded births place it above 70.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Latacha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Latacha splits its recorded history at 1976: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Latacha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1981
- Peak year (1975)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Latacha by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (148 births, 88% of the file).
1970s was Latacha's strongest decade.
148 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.
Latacha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
148 births
- 1980s 14
1980s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 148 births (88% of all-time use).
Latacha by state
Where Latacha concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
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- Latacha's decade-level peak was the 1970s (148 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Latachas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Latacha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~12 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Latacha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.