Laterria
Laterria was last recorded in 2007, when 5 babies were given it; 204 Americans have been recorded with it between 1977 and 2007 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Laterria by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Laterria?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #19,238, in 2007; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
18 babies in 1993, the peak
Laterria peaked in 1993, when 18 girls were given it, #5,338 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 | #19,238 | 2.6 |
| 2006 | 7 | #14,440 | 3.7 |
| 2004 | 6 | #15,225 | 3.3 |
| 2003 | 5 | #17,212 | 2.7 |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,959 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | 6 | #14,169 | 3.3 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,913 | 7.9 |
| 1997 | 7 | #11,513 | 4.0 |
| 1996 | 6 | #12,743 | 3.4 |
| 1995 | 8 | #10,098 | 4.5 |
Every recorded year (25)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 15 | #6,173 | 8.4 |
| 1993 | 18 | #5,338 | 9.9 |
| 1992 | 10 | #8,443 | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 11 | #7,711 | 5.9 |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,616 | 5.8 |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,416 | 4.9 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,844 | 3.9 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,711 | 5.2 |
| 1986 | 6 | #10,227 | 3.5 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,963 | 4.6 |
| 1984 | 9 | #7,113 | 5.3 |
| 1983 | 5 | #11,175 | 3.0 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,601 | 4.2 |
| 1978 | 5 | #10,631 | 3.3 |
| 1977 | 5 | #10,480 | 3.3 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Laterria a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Laterria has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 25 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Laterria: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Laterria, and how old are they?
An estimated 199 Americans named Laterria and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (98% of everyone recorded); the median is 33 years old and half are between 29 and 39. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 198 people named Laterria (195 women and girls, 3 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 200 born in the U.S. The Census count is 1% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 3,830 babies since 1880, Laterria is the fourth most given (5.3% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Laterria
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Laterria and names like it
- Compare Laterria and LatoriaBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1990sLaterria peaked in 1993.
- The top names of 1993The year the most babies were named Laterria.
- The names of the MillennialsMost people named Laterria alive today were born 1981-1996.
- Names starting with LMost given first.