Total births
21
Girls' name · since 1986
Latece
Latece has 21 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 21
- total births
- 1986–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
21 girls have been named Latece since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Latece has 21 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1990.
- 21 total births
- 1986–1990 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
21 girls have been named Latece since 1986, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.
- 21
- total births
- 1986–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Latece was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
8 babies were named Latece in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Latece's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Latece's full recorded timeline at 1989, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Latece at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
Latece popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1990
- Peak year (1986)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Latece by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Latece's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Latece births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
13 births
- 1990s
1990s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 13 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latece? ▼
21 babies have been named Latece since 1986. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1986 with 8 births.
When was Latece most popular? ▼
Latece was most popular in the 1980s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Latece been used? ▼
Latece has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 5 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Latece? ▼
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 Latece's data
- Latece's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1990s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Latece
Nearby Names Like Latece
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Latece
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Latasha Girl
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Latonya Girl
21,757 births
Latisha Girl
18,406 births
Latanya Girl
9,850 births
Compare Latece side by side: Latece vs Latoya Latece vs Latasha Latece vs Latonya
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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, 1986–1990 (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. "Latece: Baby Name Since 1986 - 21 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latece. 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 Latece 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.