Girls' name · since 1972
Latarshia
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Latarshia, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,961 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 65
- born since 1972
- 1970s
- peak decade
Latarshia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 65 recorded since 1972.
Social Security Administration records show Latarshia recorded 65 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1984.
- #31,961 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 65 born since 1972
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latarshia ranks #31,961 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1972, peaking in the 1970s.
- #31,961 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 65
- born since 1972
- 1970s
- peak decade
Latarshia's 65 recorded births place it above 55.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Latarshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Latarshia splits its recorded history at 1978: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1977 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Latarshia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1984
- Peak year (1977)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Latarshia by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (47 births, 72% of the file).
1970s was Latarshia's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Latarshia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
47 births
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 47 births (72% of all-time use).
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- Latarshia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (47 total births) through the 1980s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Latarshia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~12 yrs)
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, 1972–1984 (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 Latarshia 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.