Total births
285
Girls' name · since 1970
Latausha
Latausha has 285 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 285
- total births
- 1970–1992
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Latausha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 285 recorded since 1970.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latausha has been recorded 285 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1992.
- 285 total births
- 1970–1992 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
285 girls have been named Latausha since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1992.
- 285
- total births
- 1970–1992
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Latausha was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
31 babies were named Latausha in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Latausha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Latausha's full recorded timeline at 1981, 30% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 70% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 31 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Latausha at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Latausha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1992
- Peak year (1976)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Latausha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Latausha's strongest decade.
185 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Latausha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
185 births
- 1980s
1980s
84 births
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 185 births (65% of all-time use).
Latausha by state
Where Latausha concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 3.5% |
California share of Latausha's total US births 3.5%
10 of 285 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latausha? ▼
Since 1970, Social Security records show 285 babies named Latausha. The most recent recorded year was 1992. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 31 births.
When was Latausha most popular? ▼
Latausha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 185 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Latausha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Latausha are California (10 births).
How long has the name Latausha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Latausha since 1970 -- 23 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Latausha? ▼
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 Latausha's data
- Latausha's decade-level peak was the 1970s (185 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Lataushas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Latausha
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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, 1970–1992 (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. "Latausha: Baby Name Since 1970 - 285 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latausha. 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 Latausha 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.