Girls' name · since 1967

Latese

Latese has 88 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

88
total births
1967–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

Latese sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 88 recorded since 1967.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Latese has been recorded 88 times among girls since 1967, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1993.

  • 88 total births
  • 1967–1993 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

88 girls have been named Latese since 1967, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.

88
total births
1967–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Latese was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

10 babies were named Latese in 1986 - its busiest year on record.

Latese's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Latese's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Latese at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

88

Since 1967

27 years of records

Peak year

1986

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1967

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 1993

Latese popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1986)
10
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4681012 19671971197619821984198619901993 5

Latese by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Latese's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Latese births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 35 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Latese?
Since 1967, Social Security records show 88 babies named Latese. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 10 births.
When was Latese most popular?
Latese was most popular in the 1980s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Latese been used?
Latese has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 27 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Latese?
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 Latese's data

  • Latese's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 1990s (17) -- 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.

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, 1967–1993 (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. "Latese: Baby Name Since 1967 - 88 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latese. 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 Latese 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.