Girls' name · since 1989

Latajia

15 babies named Latajia in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#49,883 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1989
1980s
peak decade

Latajia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1989.

Social Security Administration records show Latajia recorded 15 times among girls since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2004.

  • #49,883 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 15 born since 1989
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latajia ranks #49,883 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1989, peaking in the 1980s.

#49,883 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1989
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Latajia's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Latajia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Latajia splits its recorded history at 1998: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births).

Latajia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1989)
5
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
5 198919982004 5

Latajia by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (5 births, 33% of the file).

1980s was Latajia's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Latajia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latajia?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 15 babies named Latajia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #49,883 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2004. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 5 births.
Where does Latajia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latajia ranks #49,883 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Latajia most popular?
Latajia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Latajia been used?
Records for Latajia go back to 1989, giving 16 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Latajia?
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.

What to do with Latajia's data

  • Latajia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Latajia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Latajia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1989–2004 (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 Latajia 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.