Total births
36
Girls' name · since 1986
Laterika
Laterika has 36 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 36
- total births
- 1986–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Laterika sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 36 recorded since 1986.
Social Security Administration records show Laterika recorded 36 times among girls since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1996.
- 36 total births
- 1986–1996 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Laterika since 1986, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.
- 36
- total births
- 1986–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Laterika was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
8 babies were named Laterika in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Laterika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Laterika's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Laterika at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
Laterika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1996
- Peak year (1990)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Laterika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Laterika's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Laterika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 24 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laterika? ▼
Laterika has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 8 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
When was Laterika most popular? ▼
Laterika was most popular in the 1990s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Laterika been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Laterika since 1986 -- 11 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Laterika? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Laterika
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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, 1986–1996 (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. "Laterika: Baby Name Since 1986 - 36 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laterika. 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 Laterika 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.