Girls' name · since 1976
Lateria
262 babies named Lateria 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.
- #17,141 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 262
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lateria is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 262 have been recorded since 1976.
Lateria has 262 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2006.
- #17,141 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 262 born since 1976
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lateria ranks #17,141 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 262 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.
- #17,141 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 262
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lateria's 262 recorded births place it above 76.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Lateria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lateria's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lateria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2006
- Peak year (1992)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Lateria by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (112 births, 43% of the file).
1990s was Lateria's strongest decade.
112 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Lateria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 24
1970s
24 births
- 1980s
1980s
79 births
- 1990s
1990s
112 births
- 2000s
2000s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 112 births (43% of all-time use).
Lateria by state
Where Lateria concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 11 | 4.2% |
11 of 262 births nationwide.
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What to do with Lateria's data
- Lateria's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (112 total births) through the 2000s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Laterias (11 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Lateria: 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 (~30 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, 1976–2006 (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 Lateria 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.