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.

#28,706 of 72,339
all-time among girls
87
born since 1977
1980s
peak 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.

  • #28,706 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 87 born since 1977
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latarra ranks #28,706 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 87 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.

#28,706 of 72,339
all-time among girls
87
born since 1977
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Latarra's 87 recorded births place it above 60.23% 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.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1986)
13
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
468101214 1977197819811983198519861987198819891990 5

Latarra by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (72 births, 83% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 72 births (83% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latarra?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 87 babies named Latarra. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #28,706 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1990. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 13 births.
Where does Latarra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latarra ranks #28,706 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 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.

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

Keep exploring Latarra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Latarra: 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, 1977–1990 (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 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 August 2026.