Total births
87
Girls' name · since 1977
Latarra
87 babies named Latarra in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 87
- total births
- 1977–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
Latarra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 87 recorded since 1977.
Latarra has 87 recorded births among girls since 1977, 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 1977 to 1990.
- 87 total births
- 1977–1990 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 83% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
87 girls have been named Latarra since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.
- 87
- total births
- 1977–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Latarra was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
13 babies were named Latarra in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Latarra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Latarra splits its recorded history at 1986: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Latarra at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Latarra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1990
- Peak year (1986)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Latarra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Latarra's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Latarra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
72 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 72 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latarra? ▼
Since 1977, Social Security records show 87 babies named Latarra. The most recent recorded year was 1990. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 13 births.
When was Latarra most popular? ▼
Latarra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Latarra been used? ▼
Records for Latarra go back to 1977, giving 14 years of history through 1990.
What names are similar to Latarra? ▼
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 Latarra's data
- Latarra's decade-level peak was the 1980s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 5 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.
Keep exploring Latarra
Nearby Names Like Latarra
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Latarra
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Latasha Girl
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Latonya Girl
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Latisha Girl
18,406 births
Latanya Girl
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Compare Latarra side by side: Latarra vs Latoya Latarra vs Latasha Latarra vs Latonya
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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, 1977–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Latarra: Baby Name Since 1977 - 87 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latarra. 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 Latarra 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.