Recorded 1948–2015 Girls' name Peak 1971 2,344 births

Laticia — girls' name

2,344 babies named Laticia in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s61950s171960s2541970s8441980s6761990s3492000s1682010s30
1970s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Laticia was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

101 babies were named Laticia in 1971 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Laticia

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,344 babies named Laticia between 1948 and 2015, spanning 68 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Laticia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 101 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Laticia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 844 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Laticia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 218 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Laticia in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Laticia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,344 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Laticia at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

2,344

Since 1948

68 years of records

Peak year

1971

101 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1948

Recorded for 68 years

Last year on file: 2015

Laticia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1948

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1971)
101
Annual births at peak — across 68 years of records
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Laticia by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
844 births that decade — 36% of Laticia's all-time total
1940s61950s171960s2541970s8441980s6761990s3492000s1682010s30

Laticia by state

Where Laticia concentrates geographically — total births since 1948

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Laticia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
218 9.3%
#2 Texas
166 7.1%
#3 New York
94 4.0%
#4 Illinois
88 3.8%
#5 Florida
59 2.5%
#6 Ohio
33 1.4%
#7 Georgia
21 0.9%
#8 Michigan
18 0.8%
California share of Laticia's total US births 9.3%
Even split

218 of 2,344 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Laticia appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laticia?
2,344 babies have been named Laticia since 1948. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1971 with 101 births.
When was Laticia most popular?
Laticia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 844 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Where is Laticia most popular?
The top states for the name Laticia are California (218 births), Texas (166 births), New York (94 births).
How long has the name Laticia been used?
Laticia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1948, spanning 68 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Laticia?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1948–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.