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.
- #16,361 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 285
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak 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.
- #16,361 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 285 born since 1970
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latausha ranks #16,361 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 285 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.
- #16,361 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 285
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
Latausha's 285 recorded births place it above 77.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
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 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
1970s is the heaviest window (185 births, 65% of the file).
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% |
10 of 285 births nationwide.
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- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Latausha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1976)
Similar record span (~22 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, 1970–1992 (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 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 August 2026.