Girls' name · since 1977
Laterria
Laterria has 204 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,608 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 204
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Laterria is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 204 have been recorded since 1977.
Laterria has 204 recorded births among girls since 1977, 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 1977 to 2007.
- #19,608 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 204 born since 1977
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laterria ranks #19,608 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 204 born since 1977, peaking in the 1990s.
- #19,608 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 204
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Laterria's 204 recorded births place it above 72.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Laterria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Laterria splits its recorded history at 1992: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Laterria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2007
- Peak year (1993)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Laterria by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (100 births, 49% of the file).
1990s was Laterria's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Laterria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
60 births
- 1990s
1990s
100 births
- 2000s 34
2000s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 100 births (49% of all-time use).
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- Laterria's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (100 total births) through the 2000s (34) -- 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 Laterria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
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, 1977–2007 (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 Laterria 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.