Recorded 1972–1984 Girls' name Peak 1977 65 births

Latarshia — girls' name

65 babies named Latarshia in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s471980s18
1970s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Latarshia was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

8 babies were named Latarshia in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Latarshia

The Social Security Administration has registered 65 babies named Latarshia between 1972 and 1984, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Latarshia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Latarshia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Latarshia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Latarshia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 65 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Latarshia at a glance

Last recorded 1984

Total births

65

Since 1972

13 years of records

Peak year

1977

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1984

Active since

1972

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1984

Latarshia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1972

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1977)
8
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 1984198219811979197819771976197519741972 6

Latarshia by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
47 births that decade — 72% of Latarshia's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latarshia?
65 babies have been named Latarshia since 1972. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1977 with 8 births.
When was Latarshia most popular?
Latarshia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Latarshia been used?
Latarshia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 13 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Latarshia?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.