Girls' name · since 1969

Latascha

Latascha has 45 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

45
total births
1969–1979
years on record
1970s
peak decade
89%
born in that decade

Latascha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 45 recorded since 1969.

Social Security Administration records show Latascha recorded 45 times among girls since 1969, 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 1969 to 1979.

  • 45 total births
  • 1969–1979 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 89% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

45 girls have been named Latascha since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.

45
total births
1969–1979
years on record
1970s
peak decade
89%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

89% of everyone ever named Latascha was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

6 babies were named Latascha in 1972 - its busiest year on record.

Latascha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Latascha splits its recorded history at 1974: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Latascha at a glance

Last recorded 1979

Total births

45

Since 1969

11 years of records

Peak year

1972

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1979

Active since

1969

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1979

Latascha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1979

Last recorded 1979
Peak year (1972)
6
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 19691970197219731974197519771979 5

Latascha by decade

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

1970s was Latascha's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.

Latascha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 40 births (89% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latascha?
Latascha has been given to 45 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1979. 6 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
When was Latascha most popular?
Latascha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Latascha been used?
The SSA has tracked Latascha since 1969 -- 11 years through the most recent 1979 data.
What names are similar to Latascha?
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 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, 1969–1979 (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. "Latascha: Baby Name Since 1969 - 45 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latascha. 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 Latascha 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.