Total births
172
Girls' name · since 1964
Latesia
172 babies named Latesia in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 172
- total births
- 1964–1992
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
172 girls have been named Latesia since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Latesia recorded 172 times among girls since 1964, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1992.
- 172 total births
- 1964–1992 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
172 girls have been named Latesia since 1964, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1992.
- 172
- total births
- 1964–1992
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Latesia was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
16 babies were named Latesia in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Latesia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Latesia's full recorded timeline at 1979, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Latesia at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
Latesia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1992
- Peak year (1991)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Latesia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Latesia's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Latesia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s
1970s
69 births
- 1980s
1980s
58 births
- 1990s
1990s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 69 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Latesia? ▼
Since 1964, Social Security records show 172 babies named Latesia. The most recent recorded year was 1992. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 16 births.
When was Latesia most popular? ▼
Latesia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Latesia been used? ▼
Records for Latesia go back to 1964, giving 29 years of history through 1992.
What names are similar to Latesia? ▼
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 Latesia's data
- Latesia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (69 total births) through the 1990s (33) -- 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.
Keep exploring Latesia
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Latesia
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Latonya Girl
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Latisha Girl
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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, 1964–1992 (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. "Latesia: Baby Name Since 1964 - 172 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/latesia. 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 Latesia 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.