Recorded 1976–2009 Girls' name Peak 1992 109 births

Lataysha — girls' name

109 babies named Lataysha in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s111980s101990s442000s44
1990s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Lataysha was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

9 babies were named Lataysha in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lataysha

The Social Security Administration has registered 109 babies named Lataysha between 1976 and 2009, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lataysha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lataysha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Lataysha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lataysha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 109 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lataysha at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

109

Since 1976

34 years of records

Peak year

1992

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1976

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2009

Lataysha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1976

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1992)
9
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
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Lataysha by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
44 births that decade — 40% of Lataysha's all-time total
1970s111980s101990s442000s44

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lataysha?
109 babies have been named Lataysha since 1976. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1992 with 9 births.
When was Lataysha most popular?
Lataysha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Lataysha been used?
Lataysha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 34 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Lataysha?
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.