Girls' name · since 1970
Latavia
2,333 babies named Latavia in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,241 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,333
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Latavia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 2,333 have been recorded since 1970.
Social Security Administration records show Latavia recorded 2,333 times among girls since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2024.
- #4,241 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 2,333 born since 1970
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latavia ranks #4,241 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 2,333 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,241 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,333
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Latavia's 2,333 recorded births place it above 94.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
19 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
Latavia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Latavia's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 188, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Latavia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2024
- Peak year (2000)
- 188
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Latavia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (816 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Latavia's strongest decade.
816 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Latavia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 132
1970s
132 births
- 1980s
1980s
613 births
- 1990s
1990s
630 births
- 2000s
2000s
816 births
- 2010s 126
2010s
126 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 816 births (35% of all-time use).
How Latavia 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 Latavia's total volume
Latavia by state
Where Latavia concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 241 | 10.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 196 | 8.4% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 128 | 5.5% |
| #4 | New York | | 79 | 3.4% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 71 | 3.0% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 64 | 2.7% |
| #7 | South Carolina | | 62 | 2.7% |
| #8 | Louisiana | | 39 | 1.7% |
241 of 2,333 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.
Latavia appears in 19 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Latavia's data
- Latavia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (816 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Latavias (241 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Latavia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~54 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, 1970–2024 (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 Latavia 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.