Recorded 1992–2007 Girls' name Peak 2000 85 births

Latajah — girls' name

85 babies named Latajah in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s332000s52
2000s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Latajah was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

16 babies were named Latajah in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Latajah

The Social Security Administration has registered 85 babies named Latajah between 1992 and 2007, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Latajah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Latajah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Latajah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Latajah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 85 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Latajah at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

85

Since 1992

16 years of records

Peak year

2000

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1992

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2007

Latajah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–1992

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2000)
16
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
05101520 2007200420032002200120001999199819971992 6

Latajah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
52 births that decade — 61% of Latajah's all-time total
1990s332000s52

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latajah?
85 babies have been named Latajah since 1992. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2000 with 16 births.
When was Latajah most popular?
Latajah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Latajah been used?
Latajah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 16 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Latajah?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.