Total births
38
Girls' name · since 1971
Latacia
38 babies named Latacia in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 38
- total births
- 1971–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Latacia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 38 recorded since 1971.
Latacia has 38 recorded births among girls since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 1986.
- 38 total births
- 1971–1986 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
38 girls have been named Latacia since 1971, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1986.
- 38
- total births
- 1971–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Latacia was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
8 babies were named Latacia in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Latacia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Latacia's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Latacia at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
Latacia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1986
- Peak year (1974)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Latacia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Latacia's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Latacia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
14 births
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 24 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latacia? ▼
38 babies have been named Latacia since 1971. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1974 with 8 births.
When was Latacia most popular? ▼
Latacia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Latacia been used? ▼
Records for Latacia go back to 1971, giving 16 years of history through 1986.
What names are similar to Latacia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Latoya, Latasha, Latonya, Latisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1971–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Latacia: Baby Name Since 1971 - 38 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latacia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Latacia 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 July 2026.