Girls' name · since 1974

Latamara

Latamara has 68 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1977 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

68
total births
1974–1991
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

68 girls have been named Latamara since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latamara has been recorded 68 times among girls since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1991.

  • 68 total births
  • 1974–1991 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

68 girls have been named Latamara since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.

68
total births
1974–1991
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Latamara was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

12 babies were named Latamara in 1977 - its busiest year on record.

Latamara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Latamara's full recorded timeline at 1983, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1977 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Latamara at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

68

Since 1974

18 years of records

Peak year

1977

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1974

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1991

Latamara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1977)
12
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
468101214 1974197619771978198119831986198719881991 6

Latamara by decade

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

1980s was Latamara's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Latamara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 34 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Latamara by state

Where Latamara concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Latamara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 7.4%
Texas share of Latamara's total US births 7.4%

5 of 68 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latamara?
Since 1974, Social Security records show 68 babies named Latamara. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 12 births.
When was Latamara most popular?
Latamara was most popular in the 1980s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Latamara most popular?
The top states for the name Latamara are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Latamara been used?
The SSA has tracked Latamara since 1974 -- 18 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Latamara?
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 Latamara's data

  • Latamara's decade-level peak was the 1980s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Latamaras (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1974–1991 (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. "Latamara: Baby Name Since 1974 - 68 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latamara. 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 Latamara 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.