Girls' name · since 1978
Latalia
93 babies named Latalia in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,918 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 93
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Latalia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 93 recorded since 1978.
Latalia has 93 recorded births among girls since 1978, 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 1978 to 2015.
- #27,918 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 93 born since 1978
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latalia ranks #27,918 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 93 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.
- #27,918 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 93
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Latalia's 93 recorded births place it above 61.33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Latalia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Latalia's full recorded timeline at 1989, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Latalia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2015
- Peak year (1987)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
93 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1987 with 10 births in a single year.
Latalia by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (39 births, 42% of the file).
1980s was Latalia's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Latalia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 14
1970s
14 births
- 1980s
1980s
39 births
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 39 births (42% of all-time use).
Latalia decade highlights
- Peak decade 39 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Latalia's data
- Latalia's decade-level peak was the 1980s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Latalia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1987)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1978–2015 (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 Latalia 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.
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