Girls' name · since 1963
Latashia
Latashia has 1,798 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1977 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,063 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,798
- born since 1963
- 1970s
- peak decade
Latashia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,798 recorded since 1963.
Latashia has 1,798 recorded births among girls since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2007.
- #5,063 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,798 born since 1963
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latashia ranks #5,063 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,798 born since 1963, peaking in the 1970s.
- #5,063 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,798
- born since 1963
- 1970s
- peak decade
Latashia's 1,798 recorded births place it above 93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
17 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Latashia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Latashia's full recorded timeline at 1984, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1977 peak of 119 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Latashia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2007
- Peak year (1977)
- 119
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
1,798 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1977 with 119 births in a single year.
Latashia by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (763 births, 42% of the file).
1970s was Latashia's strongest decade.
763 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Latashia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 53
1960s
53 births
- 1970s
1970s
763 births
- 1980s
1980s
727 births
- 1990s 222
1990s
222 births
- 2000s 33
2000s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 763 births (42% of all-time use).
Latashia decade highlights
- Peak decade 763 births
- Runner-up 727 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Latashia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Latashia's total volume
Latashia by state
Where Latashia concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 121 | 6.7% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 78 | 4.3% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 68 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 65 | 3.6% |
| #5 | Florida | | 62 | 3.4% |
| #6 | California | | 60 | 3.3% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 60 | 3.3% |
| #8 | New York | | 40 | 2.2% |
121 of 1,798 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 6.7% of nationwide
- North Carolina 4.3% of nationwide
- Georgia 3.8% of nationwide
- Louisiana 3.6% of nationwide
- Florida 3.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 17 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 6.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Latashia appears in 17 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Latashia's data
- Latashia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (763 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Latashias (121 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Latashia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1977)
Similar record span (~44 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, 1963–2007 (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 Latashia 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.
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