Girls' name · since 1971

Latandra

Latandra has 98 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

98
total births
1971–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade

Latandra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 98 recorded since 1971.

Latandra has 98 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 1990.

  • 98 total births
  • 1971–1990 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 59% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

98 girls have been named Latandra since 1971, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.

98
total births
1971–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Latandra was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

11 babies were named Latandra in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Latandra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Latandra splits its recorded history at 1982: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Latandra at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

98

Since 1971

20 years of records

Peak year

1982

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1971

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1990

Latandra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1982)
11
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
4681012 19711975197719801983198519871990 6

Latandra by decade

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

1980s was Latandra's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Latandra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 58 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latandra?
Since 1971, Social Security records show 98 babies named Latandra. The most recent recorded year was 1990. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 11 births.
When was Latandra most popular?
Latandra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Latandra been used?
The SSA has tracked Latandra since 1971 -- 20 years through the most recent 1990 data.
What names are similar to Latandra?
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 Latandra's data

  • Latandra's decade-level peak was the 1980s (58 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.
  • 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, 1971–1990 (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. "Latandra: Baby Name Since 1971 - 98 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latandra. 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 Latandra 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.