Girls' name · since 1976
Lataysha
Lataysha has 109 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #26,177 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 109
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lataysha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 109 have been recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lataysha has been recorded 109 times among girls since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2009.
- #26,177 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 109 born since 1976
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lataysha ranks #26,177 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 109 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.
- #26,177 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 109
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lataysha's 109 recorded births place it above 63.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lataysha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lataysha splits its recorded history at 1996: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lataysha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2009
- Peak year (1992)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Lataysha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (44 births, 40% of the file).
1990s was Lataysha's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Lataysha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 44 births (40% of all-time use).
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- Lataysha's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (44 total births) through the 2000s (44) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lataysha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1976–2009 (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 Lataysha 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.