Total births
22
Girls' name · since 1977
Latarya
22 babies named Latarya in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1977–1984
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
Latarya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 22 have been recorded since 1977.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latarya has been recorded 22 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1984.
- 22 total births
- 1977–1984 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 77% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 girls have been named Latarya since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1984.
- 22
- total births
- 1977–1984
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Latarya was born in this single decade.
1984
Single peak year
11 babies were named Latarya in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Latarya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Latarya's full recorded timeline at 1981, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1984 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Latarya at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1984
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Latarya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1984
- Peak year (1984)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Latarya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Latarya's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Latarya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).
Latarya by state
Where Latarya concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 22.7% |
Texas share of Latarya's total US births 22.7%
5 of 22 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latarya? ▼
22 babies have been named Latarya since 1977. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1984 with 11 births.
When was Latarya most popular? ▼
Latarya was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
Where is Latarya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Latarya are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Latarya been used? ▼
Records for Latarya go back to 1977, giving 8 years of history through 1984.
What names are similar to Latarya? ▼
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 Latarya's data
- Texas records the most Lataryas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Latarya
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Latarya
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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, 1977–1984 (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. "Latarya: Baby Name Since 1977 - 22 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latarya. 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 Latarya 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.